Health Matters Episodes Episode guide
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Life As A Teenager - Getting On With Parents
A look at the often turbulent relationships between teenagers and their parents
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Life As A Teenager - Emotional Wellbeing
How to foster emotional wellbeing during adolescence
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Life As A Teenager - Puberty
In the first of a series on teenagers, an examination of the changes during puberty
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Missing Generations 3 - Health In Russia
The health issues emerging from Russia following the break up of the Soviet Union
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Medicines - Access, Use And Misuse
A look at the medicines considered essential and how easy it is to access them
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Missing Generations 1 - Ageing In Italy
The impact of an ageing population on the demographics of Italy
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Missing Generations 2 - HIV In Botswana
A report on the demographic consequences of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Botswana
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A Guide To Diabetes
Diabetes, how to treat it and prevent it
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Understanding Domestic Violence
A report on domestic violence and the impact it has on women's health and well being
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Health In The 21st Century - HIV/AIDS In Children
A report on children with HIV and AIDS
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Health In The 21st Century - Older People
The health challenges faced by older people are explored in the programme
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Interview With Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty
An interview with one of the world's leading heart surgeons
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A Guide To Manic Depression
A doctor who has bi-polar disorder herself talks about the condition
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Health Campaigns - Tobacco
A report on the tactics used, and challenges involved, in anti-smoking campaigns
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Health Campaigns - Immunisation
A look at the organisation and publicity that goes into national immunisation programmes
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The Challenges Of Fighting AIDS
The global war on AIDS and the challenges of spreading the word about sexual health
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Life As A Child
A look at a child's physical world and how their immune system develops
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Life As A Child
The place a school education plays in a child's development
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Life As An Infant - Part 3
How children come to terms with the social side of school
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Life As A Child
A look at how children develop between five and 11 years old
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Genetics And The Mating Game
Are female genes becoming more dominant?
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Genetics And The Human Genome
The human genome project and its implications
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Beyond The Genome
A report on genetics and sexual reproduction, and how we are all related
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Breast Cancer
Cancer survivors are using their experience to help support others with the disease.
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Life Before Birth
How diet, health and genetics affects the growth of the unborn baby
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The Russian Hospice Movement
A report on the hospice movement in Russia and the man responsible for it
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Is Sporting Success In Our Genes?
Is sporting success in our genetics? The presenter attempts to find out
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Redfern Aboriginal Medical Service
A report on the work of Redfern Aboriginal Medical Service in Sydney
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Day In The Life - Wan Smolbag Clinic
A day in the life of the Wan Smolbag reproductive health clinic in Vanuatu
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The South African Hearing Bus
How a bus is helping children with hearing loss in South Africa