Dr. Xand van Tulleken and Ashley John-Baptiste return to BBC One this Friday with a new episode of “Dr Xand’s Con or Cure,” tackling a range of health concerns and medical mysteries. From the dangers lurking in your medicine cabinet to the surprising effects of late-night snacking, this episode features a mix of investigations and practical advice.
Dr. Xand takes a closer look at a commonly prescribed drug, revealing the potentially horrific withdrawal symptoms that users can experience. This segment is a must-watch for anyone taking prescription medications, showing the importance of understanding the potential side effects of even everyday drugs.
The episode also explores the link between late-night eating and weight gain, explaining how those midnight snacks can sabotage both your sleep and your waistline. For those struggling with their weight or sleep patterns, this segment might offer some valuable insights.
Finally, in a truly bizarre medical mystery, the show features a condition that makes sufferers feel drunk even without consuming any alcohol. Dr. Xand investigates this unusual ailment, exploring its causes and potential treatments.
“Dr Xand’s Con or Cure” airs Friday, April 25th at 10:15 AM GMT on BBC One.
