Health Matters Episodes Episode guide
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Immunisation Helps Halve Neo-Natal Tetanus Deaths
Incontinence in women; specialist shoes for leprosy; tetanus immunisations and babies
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Nairobi Hospice - Offering Comfort To The Terminally Ill
Nairobi Hospice is the only project in East Africa dedicated to the care of the terminally ill.
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A Vaccine To Cure Malaria
A vaccine for Malaria; child mental health in Sri Lanka; and anger management
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How a Stone Age Diet And Alcohol Could Be The Key to Good Health
Stone age diets; why alcohol could be good for us; Australian dancers get healthy
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Why School is Good for Girls' Health
Help for shingles pain, a diet that could cure cancer; why girls need school for health
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My Eye 'Work Out' Helped Me See Again
Women and smoking; how eye exercises helped one man see again; is milk bad for us?
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Depression And The Treatment Of Head Injuries
How head injuries can cause psychological problems; new treatments for atopic eczema
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Facial Disfigurements And Discrimination
Self-help for chronic pain; cold weather, and an exhibition on facial disfigurements
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Blood-Free Blood Banks
Stopping TB from spreading; being disabled in the former Soviet Union; and recycling blood
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Heart Disease And The Sexes
Broken bones that heal themselves; gender and heart disease; and indigestible starch
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The Disabled Helping Others
Two severely disabled people explain how they have used their condition to help others.