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Stacey Dooley Debunks Viral Health Scams
24 Feb
Summary
- Stacey Dooley investigates hyped medical claims on social media.
- The series reveals truths behind fitness boosters and fat busters.
- 1 in 3 Brits now use social media for health advice.

The BBC's upcoming docuseries, "The Clickbait Clinic with Stacey Dooley," is set to scrutinize the vast array of hyped medical claims circulating online. Distributed globally by Banijay Rights, the series partners with Nutopia, a prominent producer of premium docuseries. Stacey Dooley will collaborate with medical experts to dissect popular health trends, from fitness supplements to anti-aging remedies, aiming to reveal the factual basis, if any, behind these viral phenomena.
This initiative is particularly relevant as a significant portion of the population, including one in three Britons, now turns to social media for health guidance. The program intends to explore how these online trends gain traction, identify key influencers, and understand their impact on public health choices. The series promises a rigorous yet accessible examination of online information, addressing a global shift in how individuals make health decisions.




