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Lil Doc

Season 1
Join Lil Doc and Geeko as they explain the causes and symptoms of several minor and major health problems.
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  1. S1 E1 - Food Allergies
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    Li’lDoc and her assistant Geeko take a look at the role the immune system plays in the human body’s allergic relations.
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  2. S1 E2 - Alzheimer's Disease
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    Lil Doc and Geeko help us understand how misfiring neurons can result in memory loss.
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  3. S1 E3 - The Difference Between the Flu and the Common Cold
    September 30, 2019
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    Join Lil Doc and Geeko to find out how the human body defends itself when it is attacked by these two very different types of virus!
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  4. S1 E4 - Plantar Warts
    September 30, 2019
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    Lil Doc and Geeko introduce us to VPH, the virus that creates a dry little bump on the surface of the skin.
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  5. S1 E5 - Constipation
    September 30, 2019
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    Do you get enough fibre in your diet? Lil Doc and Geeko explain how the digestive system works and the unpleasant effects you may feel when it goes off-kilter.
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  6. S1 E6 - ADHD
    September 30, 2019
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    Want to know what ADHD is all about? Lil Doc and Geeko explain how some brains work differently, making it difficult for people to concentrate or remain still.
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  7. S1 E7 - The Autism Spectrum
    September 30, 2019
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    In this episode, Lil Doc and Geeko show us what happens when our brain is overloaded by receiving too many messages at the same time from our body.
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  8. S1 E8 - Chicken Pox
    September 30, 2019
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    What are those small red spots on your skin? In this episode, Lil Doc and Geeko tell us all about VZV, a very contagious virus!
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  9. S1 E9 - Asthma
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    Why do the airways of people with asthma react poorly to certain triggers in the air? Lil Doc and Geeko have all the answers.
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  10. S1 E10 - Colour Blindness
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    Why don’t we all see the same colours? Lil Doc and Geeko tell us how a disorder affecting certain eye cells can prevent us from seeing some or all colours or cause us to get them mixed up.
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  11. S1 E11 - Epilepsy
    September 30, 2019
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    Lil Doc and Geeko explain how misfiring messages between our brains and our bodies can trigger an epileptic seizure.
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  12. S1 E12 - Ear Infections
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    In this episode, Lil Doc explains the role of microbes in causing two types of ear infections. For Geeko, though, it all falls on deaf ears!
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  13. S1 E13 - Measles
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    Lil Doc and Geeko show us how the human body fights off this very contagious virus that can settle in our airways.
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  14. S1 E14 - Eczema
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    Do you have very dry skin and you’re not sure why? In this episode, Lil Doc and Geeko take a closer look at eczema and how it creates red and rough patches on our skin.
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  15. S1 E15 - Meningitis
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    While Geeko pretends to have a bad headache, Lil Doc introduces us to microbes that cause an inflammation of the meninges and brain.
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  16. S1 E16 - Conjunctivitis
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    Why makes our eyes become red and swollen? Lil Doc and Geeko show us how the eye’s transparent membrane, the conjunctiva, can become irritated or infected by germs.
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  17. S1 E17 - Dyslexia
    September 30, 2019
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    Lil Doc and Geeko explain how a learning disorder can cause us to mix up letters or have trouble reading.
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  18. S1 E18 - Mononucleosis
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    The highly contagious virus behind this illness can attack the lymph nodes in the human body. Lil Doc and Geeko show us how it works.
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  19. S1 E19 - Diabetes
    September 30, 2019
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    Why shouldn’t you eat too much sugar? Lil Doc and Geeko describe the important role that insulin plays in regulating the human body’s glucose levels.
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  20. S1 E20 - Sinusitis
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    Lil Doc and Geeko explain how our immune system fights off viruses and bacteria that can move into our sinus cavities through our noses.
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  21. S1 E21 - Migraine
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    Why do people sometimes get a splitting headache? Lil Doc and Geeko show us how blood vessels in the brain can sometimes cause us terrible pain.
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  22. S1 E22 - Gastroenteritis
    September 30, 2019
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    Lil Doc and Geeko show us how viruses can throw off and impede the body’s digestive system.
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  23. S1 E23 - Scoliosis
    September 30, 2019
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    Lil Doc and Geeko help us understand how a deformity of the spine gives it an S shape … just like you see in the word “scoliosis.”
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  24. S1 E24 - Urinary Tract Infection
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    Lil Doc explains what happens to the urinary tract when it is invaded and infected by harmful bacteria. Geeko helps us visualize the process.
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  25. S1 E25 - Appendicitis
    September 30, 2019
    3min
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    Geeko pretends to have a really bad stomach ache. Lil Doc’ explains the role of the digestive system when bacteria cause an inflammation of the appendix.
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