Health Matters Episodes Episode guide
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Helping Disabled Children In South Africa
How disabled children in South Africa are being helped
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Control Of Infectious Diseases
A report on infectious disease control and the work of the agencies that monitor bugs
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An Interview With Heart Surgery Pioneer Dr. Magdi Yacoub
An interview with Dr. Magdi Yacoub as he retires from medicine
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A Doctor Speaks - Afghanistan After 9/11
An interview with a doctor working in Afghanistan during the 9/11 New York City attacks
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Maternal Health Around The World
A look at the difference in maternal care around the world
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Gene Therapy
A report on gene therapy and its potential uses
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The Chemical World
Has our attempt to reduce chemical contamination gone too far?
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The Rise In Caesarean Births
A report on the rise in the number of caesarean births and what it means
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A Guide To HIV And AIDS
A look at what can be done to protect against HIV and AIDS
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A Guide To Malaria
A report on malaria, which kills millions of people every year
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A Guide To Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is on the increase, despite it seemingly being eradicated by antibiotics
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A Guide To Incontinence
Losing control of bladder or bowels is common and preventable
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Tuberculosis - A Global Emergency
A special report on TB as the World Health Organisation declares a global emergency
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A Guide To Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer can be prevented, yet 300,000 women die from it each year
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A Guide To Heart Disease
Why heart disease could become the biggest cause of death worldwide within the decade
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Life As An Infant - Part 4
The tantrums, crying and the sleeping habits of infants
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Life As An Infant - Part 2
How children develop their talents, a look at intelligence in all of its forms
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How Babies Learn To Talk
A report on how babies learn language
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Life As An Infant - Part 1
Is anxiety part and parcel of being a parent?
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The International Planned Parenthood Federation
A report on the work of the International Planned Parenthood Federation
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Family Planning in Iran
A report from Iran where the birth rate has fallen dramatically thanks to family planning
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The Birth Of Clinical Psychology
A report on the advent of clinical psychology and the influence of Sigmund Freud
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Psychology In The Classroom
A century of psychology in the classroom, including the use of intelligence tests
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A Century Of Psychology
Has psychology improved our understand of mental health, and one another?
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Safe Motherhood And Pregnancy
Listeners get advice on the risks associated with both pregnancy and having a baby
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A Day In The Life Of Dakar Community Hospital
A report from Dakar Community Hospital in Senegal
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A Day In The Life Of An Ethiopian Hospital
A report from the Fistula Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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A Day In The Life Of The Manila Women's Crisis Centre
A report on the Women's Crisis Centre in Manila
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Poverty - A Challenge To World Health
A report on the link between economic prosperity, democracy and good health
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Unlocking The Human Genome
Advancing technology and the opportunities offered by the human genome project
