The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs

Dr Chris van Tulleken looks into an increase in the number of medications.

The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs Episodes

Series 2: Episode 2

Dr Chris van Tulleken is on a mission to understand why we're giving over three times more medicine to our kids today than we did 40 years ago.\n\nHe looks into one of the bigge ...

13-06-2018

BBC 1

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Series 2: Episode 1

Two years ago, Dr Chris van Tulleken discovered we are taking more prescription drugs than ever before - a billion prescriptions a year in the UK. He worked with a GP surgery to ...

06-06-2018

BBC 1

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