

Dicta explains
Short films that show what happens inside your body – for patients and parents.
General health information – not a substitute for seeing a doctor.

Do you need antibiotics for a cold?
2 films · more on the way




We start with something you have felt yourself.
We take common myths seriously – and explain why many believe them.
The camera travels in and shows what happens.
General advice – not personal.
Clear guidance on when to contact a doctor or emergency services.
A Norwegian GP reads the script and watches the finished film before it is published. The date is shown with each film.
The content is based on Norwegian medical sources such as Helsenorge, the Norwegian Directorate of Health and the Norwegian Electronic Medical Handbook. Sources are listed under each film.
Images, video clips and voice are made with AI. The illustrations are simplified and not to scale.
No ads and no sponsors. This website sets no cookies.
Dicta gives general health information and cannot answer questions about your health.