Medical Quicks
Your go-to place for medical related Quick Questions from our world class experts.
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Do I own my own body parts?
Kindly answered by legal expert Dr Laura Hannan. Laura is a PhD law graduate from the University of Cambridge and holds a Masters from Harvard University.
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Are there toxic ingredients home cleaning products?
Kindly answered by Tiago Marques Pedro. Toxicologist and PhD candidate, University of Cambridge.
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Is it safer to drink coffee or tea?
Kindly answered by Tiago Marques Pedro. Toxicologist and PhD candidate, University of Cambridge.
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Are tattoos generally safe?
Kindly answered by Tiago Marques Pedro. Toxicologist and PhD candidate, University of Cambridge.
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How does alcohol become toxic in the body?
Kindly answered by Tiago Marques Pedro. Toxicologist and PhD candidate, University of Cambridge.
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What is the difference between sadness and depression?
Kindly answered by Graham Reid: Psychologist and PhD student, University of Oxford
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What does the belly button do?
Kindly answered by Dr Lizzie Reynolds, ST4 Surgical Trainee.
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What function does the appendix serve?
Kindly answered by Dr Lizzie Reynolds, ST4 Surgical Trainee.
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Are brain zaps dangerous?
Kindly answered by Dr Zeynep Ozturk. Scientist at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford
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When is the brain most active?
Kindly answered by Dr Zeynep Ozturk. Scientist at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford.
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Which people need to be in a surgical theatre?
Kindly answered by Dr Lizzie Reynolds, ST4 Surgical Trainee.
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How long does recovery take after surgery?
Kindly answered by Dr Lizzie Reynolds, ST4 Surgical Trainee
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Why is there a minimum age for drinking alcohol?
Kindly answered by Graham Reid: PhD student, University of Oxford
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Does ethnicity have any impact on neuron degeneration?
Kindly answered by Dr Zeynep Ozturk. Scientist at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford.
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What is a genetic disorder?
Kindly answered by Dr Zeynep Ozturk. Scientist at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford.
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What is one health?
Kindly answered by Dr Nick Britten. Academic researcher and farm vet.
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Why do people with severe dementia often remember old songs?
Kindly answered by Dr Zeynep Ozturk. Scientist at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford.
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How do surgeons and anaesthetists work together?
Kindly answered by Dr Lizzie Reynolds, ST4 Surgical Trainee
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What are the differences between operating on and adult and a child?
Kindly answered by Dr Lizzie Reynolds, ST4 Surgical Trainee
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What is ADHD?
Kindly answered by Graham Reid: Psychologist and PhD student, University of Oxford.
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Is raw milk safe to drink?
Kindly answered by Dr Nick Britten. Academic researcher and farm vet.
