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Michael Mosley and Dr Chris van Tulleken investigate omega-3 supplements, and Dr Zoe Williams discovers why eating a lot of fat affects men and women differently.

Michael conducts an ambitious study on the health benefits of omega-3 fish oils, while Dr Chris van Tulleken puts omega-3 supplements to the test. Dr Zoe Williams goes on a high fat diet and discovers why eating a lot of fat affects men and women differently. Gabriel Weston seeks out an innovative new brain treatment for PTSD, and Dr Saleyha Ahsan reveals how to spot the symptoms of a little-known condition that can cause sudden and irreversible sight loss.

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Sat 21 Apr 2018 12:30
BBC Two except Scotland & Wales

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Credits

Presenter Michael Mosley
Presenter Chris van Tulleken
Presenter Zoe Williams
Presenter Gabriel Weston
Presenter Saleyha Ahsan
Series Producer Catherine Abbott
Executive Producer Jacqueline Smith

Broadcasts

  • Wed 15 Feb 2017 20:00
    BBC Two
  • Thu 9 Mar 2017 01:20
    BBC Two
  • Sat 21 Apr 2018 12:00
    BBC Two Scotland & Wales only
  • Sat 21 Apr 2018 12:30
    BBC Two except Scotland & Wales

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