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How much can you trust the advice given by TV doctors? A new research paper on thebmj.com has analysed over 40 episodes of popular American TV shows, to see if health claims are evidence based.

This podcast is a bit different, as the authors host their own show - The BS Medicine Podcast, which tops the charts around the world - and they've given us permission to repost on The BMJ.

Read the​​ full research:

http://www.bmj.com/content/349/bmj.g7346