Health Check Episodes Episode guide
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03/08/2011
How to help Norway massacre survivors deal with their psychological trauma
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27/07/2011
How is Costa Rica dealing with the health needs of its growing elderly population?
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20/07/2011
Claudia Hammond reports from Ethiopia about the consequences of child marriage
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13/07/2011
Stress – why are some people better at coping with life's ups and downs than others?
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06/07/2011
A new method of reducing the number of twins born to women having fertility treatment
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29/06/2011
Mental first aid for aid workers, botox and reading emotions, poisonous snake bite advice
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22/06/2011
How doubling the number of midwives in the world could save three and a half million lives
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15/06/2011
We look at the simple HIV testing now on offer to some London patients
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08/06/2011
Hong Kong’s first ever mental health survey set to reveal the scale of unmet need
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01/06/2011
Mental Health in Hong Kong - first of two special programmes presented by Claudia Hammond
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25/05/2011
Are we seeing a tipping point in the fight to reduce deaths in pregnancy and childbirth?
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18/05/2011
Rethinking pain. What affects sperm counts? Babies and communication
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11/05/2011
Will proposals to abolish Pakistan's Ministry of Health halt efforts to eradicate polio?
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04/05/2011
Why adolescence is such an important time in terms of adult health outcomes
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27/04/2011
Treatment for earthquake trauma. Safely swaddling babies. Benefits of a middle aged brain
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20/04/2011
People who can’t forget, link between autism and anorexia and a possible malaria vaccine?
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13/04/2011
Healthcare in Ethiopia without using doctors or nurses
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06/04/2011
Why doctors trained in Ethiopia are leaving in their hundreds to work abroad
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30/03/2011
How to raise survival rates for children with cancer in developing countries
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21/03/2011
The first ever recorded case of child psychoanalysis; a small boy living in Vienna in 1904
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14/03/2011
Voice banking; medical tourism in Taiwan; Kala Azar in Southern Sudan
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07/03/2011
The man with the hole in his head - one of the most famous case studies in brain science
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28/02/2011
New ways to improve the lives of people with dementia and their carers
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21/02/2011
Mind over matter; a different view of cancer; and a new test for glaucoma
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14/02/2011
Why do some women eat clay during pregnancy, and is it safe?
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07/02/2011
Access to medicines; how to sleep well; Cambodia toilets; preventing traumatic flashbacks
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31/01/2011
As public protests spread, does a psychologist think that a crowd has a mind of its own?
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24/01/2011
Buses and flu. Mental health in the Falklands. IQ boosting memories. Healthy heart tips
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17/01/2011
Gabrielle Gifford's brain surgery. Breastfeeding. Health in Southern Sudan. Yoga in Kenya
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10/01/2011
Freud used his first case history, Dora, to show how dreams could be used in analysis