Health Matters Episodes Episode guide
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Health As A Human Right
The gap between healthcare available to the rich and poor is growing, what does this mean?
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The Link Between Health And Education
Looking at the links between good health and education
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Nobel Prize Winner Sir Paul Nurse
An interview with 2001 Nobel Prize winner Sir Paul Nurse
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A History Of Healing
A report on healers around the world
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The History Of Pharmacology
Charting the use of potions, herbs and drugs to relieve suffering through the ages
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Globalisation And Health
The advantages and disadvantages brought about by globalisation
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The World's First Hand Transplant?
The ambitious but successful transplant of one man's hand onto another man's arm
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Mental Illness Around The World
The differing views and approaches towards mental illness from the world's many cultures
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Treating Man And Beast
A report on how doctors and veterinary learn from each other
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Can Doctors Learn From Vets?
Can doctors learn about population medicine from farm veterinarians?
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The Declaration of Alma-Ata
Report on The Declaration of Alma-Ata signed in 1988
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Children's Behavioural Problems
Report and discussion on tackling children's behavioural problems
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International Check Up - Mental Health
Health advice on mental health issues including anxiety and compulsive behaviour
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Cancer - Why Are More People Getting It?
The programme asks why more people are getting cancer despite medical advances
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Treating Children With Malaria
A report into children with malaria
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Life Before Birth - Part 3
A look at premature birth, when a baby is born before 36 weeks gestation
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Life Before Birth - Part 2
A report on research on the prenatal period of babies - one of medicines 'unknowns'
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Life Before Birth
An exploration into the stages of development of the child in the womb
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How Animals Age
Scientific insights into the ageing process and strategies evolved by animals to survive
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A Lifetime Of Public Health Devotion - Prof. Adetokunbo O. Lucas
Profile of Prof. Adetokunbo O. Lucas, chairman of the Global Forum for Health Research
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Is Memory Loss Inevitable As We Age
The programme asks whether memory loss is inevitable as we age
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The Ageing Game
Can we predict how long we will live and what will it be like to be old
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Dr Jacob Roy On Dementia
An interview with Dr Jacob Roy on his work regarding dementia care in India
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Illness - What Are We All Scared Of?
The reality of illness, disability and death
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The Phelophepa Health Train
Report on Lillian Cingo, founder of the Phelophepa Health Train in South Africa
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The Polio Vaccination Project
The World Health Organisation's project aiming to eradicate polio worldwide
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The Work Of The World Health Organisation
An exploration into the work of the World Health Organization (WHO)
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The Next Big Virus
New infections and diseases, where do they come from and what threat do they pose?
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The Health Of A Nation
A visit to three countries examining how the health of citizens is linked to healthcare
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Sexually Transmitted Disease In Africa
STDs, how education is fighting hunger in India, and medicinal plants in Butan
