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Parkinson's Disease, Breast cancer screening, Slimming pills, Sunscreens, TeethParkinson's Disease, Breast cancer screening, Slimming pills, Sunscreens, Teeth

Released On: 24 Sep 2013

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Dr Mark Porter goes on a quest to demystify the health issues that perplex us.

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