In the second episode of Michael Mosley: Wonders of the Human Body, Michael Mosley heads to Snowdonia to demonstrate the physical impacts of stress on the body.
The episode also explores the fascinating ability of echolocation, which allows some people to navigate their surroundings by creating sound waves that bounce off objects. Plus, Michael seeks to answer a question that is often on everyone’s mind: what exactly are farts made of?
In Durham, Michael meets Jayne, who possesses the extraordinary ability to use echolocation to see. He learns how she trained herself to navigate and perceive her environment in a way that most people cannot.
Michael also investigates the composition of flatulence and provides insights into this often-embarrassing bodily function.
In Middlesex, we meet Claire, who undergoes a pioneering hip replacement surgery. She hopes that this procedure will finally relieve her of chronic pain and allow her to live a life free from discomfort.
Michael Mosley: Wonders of the Human Body, Episode 2, airs on Channel 5, on Thursday 29 August 2024, at 8:00 pm.
