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Making Medicine Affordable

Interview with Prof Ranjit Roy Chaudhury, pioneer of an affordable medicine system

• 23 mins

Biomedical Research - Growing New Cells

An interview with Argentinian-born Julia Polak, who works at Imperial College in London

• 23 mins

Evolutionary Medicine

An interview with Prof Randolph Nesse, a pioneer of evolutionary medicine

• 23 mins

Blindness - Causes, Treatments and Future Cures

A look at blindness, its causes and its treatments

• 23 mins

Treating Cancer

The programme reports on the prevention and treatment of cancer

• 22 mins

Children's Health

Children's health, the ethical dilemma of vaccines and helping children who can't talk

• 23 mins

Keeping Feet Sweet

A report on the practice of chiropody and common foot problems

• 22 mins

The Human Heart

The workings and health problems of the human heart

• 22 mins

Taking A Breath

We take it for granted, but there are many illnesses that can make breathing difficult

• 23 mins

Life As An Adult - Becoming A Grown Up

A look at our development into adults and the challenges we face as we do so

• 22 mins

Life As An Adult - Becoming A Parent

Fertility and infertility - how planning a family marks a turning point in our adult life

• 23 mins

Becoming An Adult - Taking Responsibility

Final programme about the responsibility we must all accept for our own lifestyle choices

• 23 mins

Stress and Sight-Saving Solutions

Cataract surgery; cures for cold hands; Indian stress solutions and a rare skin condition.

• 24 mins

Being A Doctor In Kyrgyzstan

A report on the experiences of a doctor in the former Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan

• 21 mins

The Stethoscope - A Doctor's Trademark

A look at the history and uses of the stethoscope

• 23 mins

Helping People To Health In Mozambique

Health care in Mozambique, where life expectancy can be as low as 40 years old

• 22 mins

Fighting Rabies With A Vaccine

A report from Sri Lanka on the problem of rabies and attempts to prevent infection

• 23 mins

Living With Cancer - Part 1

The cancer story, from those who treat it and those who are living with it

• 22 mins

Living With Cancer - Part 2

Treating cancer and how early detection means better recovery rates

• 22 mins

Living With Cancer - Part 3

A report on living with cancer and how support can make all the difference

• 23 mins

Treating Cancer

What cancer treatments are available and how well do they work?

• 22 mins

Unique Child Health Survey In Brazil

A report on a unique survey being carried out in Brazil into the health of children

• 21 mins

Cancer - A Preventable Disease

Three quarters of all deaths from cancer could be prevented, so why aren't they?

• 22 mins

Vaccinating Children - Saving Millions Of Lives

A report on childhood immunisation and why it is so important for health

• 22 mins

Helping The Street Children Of Brazil

Gary Barker discusses his work in young people's projects across Brazil

• 22 mins

Helping Children With Autism

How one woman is helping children with autism, often seen as unreachable and unteachable

• 22 mins

Viruses - How To Fight Back

A report on viruses, the danger they pose and how we fight them

• 22 mins

Encouraging Organ Donation

An investigation into organ donation and the struggle doctors face to find suitable donors

• 22 mins

Cholera - And Other Water-Borne Diseases

A report on the diseases got from drinking, bathing and cooking with contaminated water

• 22 mins

Water And Disease - River Blindness

A report on the disease onchocerciasis or River Blindness and other water-borne diseases

• 22 mins