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: Dr. Jessen reflects on the show's legacy, arguing that being "open and honest" about afflictions helps remove the stigma that often causes people to suffer in silence.

: This article examines whether the show is primarily a public health service or a "make-over" show driven by shock value. Embarrassing Bodies

: A critique in the Irish Medical Times that explores the "science of disgust" and the contradictory message of broadcasting private medical conditions for public "gawking". Scientific and Educational Value Embarrassing Bodies