Health Check Episodes Episode guide
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Bangladesh’s Health Crisis
Malnutrition is just one of the major causes of death in Bengali children and women
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Attitudes to Pain
The differences in attitudes towards pain and pain management around the world
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Aspirin, Homoeopathy and Menopause
Is aspirin effective on people without circulatory problems?
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Artificial Hearts
A report on the latest attempt to develop the world's first fully artificial heart
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Antibiotic Resistant Superbugs
The threat of an alarming future without antibiotics
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Anaesthetic Awareness
A patient who experienced anaesthetic awareness talks to the show
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Alcoholism and Spirituality
Alcoholics can find it difficult to quit even when they develop problems
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Alcohol In Russia
Why is excessive alcohol consumption so endemic within Russian culture?
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Alcohol
Examining the dangers of alcohol related diseases
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Air-conditioning and Research into Cancer
Investigating hospital rooms ventilation
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Aid Agencies Promoting Family Planning
The effect of George W Bush's ban on foreign aid agencies promoting abortion
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Africa’s blood shortage
Why don’t people want to give blood?
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Affordable Medication and Ear Surgery
The cost of research makes drugs expensive. Can the cost be reduced?
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A Drug for Alcoholism
How a muscle relaxant drug might help cure alcoholism
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28/03/2012
Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.
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27/03/2013
Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.
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22/08/2012
Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.
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2022/04/13 GMT
Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.
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2021/09/29 GMT
Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.
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06/05/2015
Tony Fauci looks at the breakthroughs that have transformed HIV/AIDS from a death sente...