Inside Health Episodes Available now
GP incentives; Walk-in CT scans; Hot Flushes feedback; New anti-coagulants
Do financial incentives for GPs work? Are walk-in CT scans a good idea?
Private hospitals, Hyperbaric medicine, Sick day rules to reduce kidney damage, Warfarin
Dr Mark Porter asks how much we know about patient safety in private hospitals.
Sickness Absence, Ankle Arthritis, Hot Flushes, Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Dr Mark Porter reports on ankle arthritis, and when you should keep your child off school.
Ebola, Painkillers, Immunity (CVID), Integrated Health, Thyroid and Pregnancy
Dr Mark Porter explores Ebola and how predictions of its spread are made.
Antibiotics, Winter Flu, NHS Continuing Healthcare, Snoring
Dr Mark Porter looks at the evidence for winter flu jabs and reviews sleep apps.
Conflict resolution in Ashya King case; GPs near work; Lipoedema
Dr Mark Porter goes on a weekly quest to demystify the health issues that perplex us.
Conflicted Medicine: Public Health Campaigns
Dr Mark Porter examines how powerful lobbying groups influence what you eat and drink.
Conflicted Medicine: Specialists and GPs
Dr Mark Porter examines the hidden conflicts of interest that can influence your health.
Conflicted Medicine: Pharmaceuticals
Are hidden conflicts of interest in medicine out of control or an over-hyped concern?
HIV and MS; Black skin and cancer; Iron overload; Losing your sense of smell
Dr Mark Porter finds out why people with HIV very rarely get multiple sclerosis.
