(1 - 30 of 111 programmes)
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Gut Bacteria
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Available since Sun, 13 Mar 2011.
Dr Mark Porter on faecal transplants, and the balance of good and bad bugs in our guts.
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Morning Sickness
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Available since Tue, 8 Mar 2011.
Dr Mark Porter investigates health issues of the day.
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Epilepsy
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Available since Tue, 1 Mar 2011.
Dr Mark Porter looks at treatments for epilepsy.
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The Pancreas
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Available since Tue, 15 Feb 2011.
Dr Mark Porter talks to doctors and patients about diseases of the pancreas.
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Radiotherapy
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Available since Tue, 8 Feb 2011.
Dr Mark Porter looks at the latest developments in radiotherapy for cancer.
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End of Life
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Available since Tue, 1 Feb 2011.
Dr Mark Porter looks at the options available for care at the end of life.
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Glaucoma
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Available since Tue, 25 Jan 2011.
Dr Mark Porter looks at a new test for the eye disease glaucoma.
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Hepatitis C
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Available since Tue, 18 Jan 2011.
Dr Mark Porter on the 'hidden' epidemic of hepatitis C and the latest treatments for it.
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A Night in ER
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Available since Tue, 28 Dec 2010.
A festive look behind the scenes at Southampton's 21st century Emergency Department.
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Consent for Blood Transfusion
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Available since Mon, 3 Oct 2011.
Mark Porter explores ways to improve the way that blood is used in transfusions.
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Good Fats and Bad Fats
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Available since Tue, 14 Sep 2010.
Dr Mark Porter investigates how the good and bad fats we eat can impact on our health.
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Biomechanics
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Available since Tue, 7 Sep 2010.
Dr Mark Porter investigates biomechanics and sports injuries at the University of Bath.
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Patient Safety
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Available since Tue, 31 Aug 2010.
Mark Porter finds out how to improve patient safety in hospitals and the community.
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Balance Disorders
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Available since Tue, 24 Aug 2010.
Dr Mark Porter investigates balance disorders.
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Regional Anaesthesia
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Available since Tue, 17 Aug 2010.
Many surgical procedures can now be done under regional anaesthesia. Mark Porter reports.
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Constipation
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Available since Wed, 11 Aug 2010.
Dr Mark Porter investigates constipation, a common complaint that is often hidden.
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Gallstones
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Available since Wed, 4 Aug 2010.
Dr Mark Porter examines the causes and treatment of gallstones and their surgical removal.
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Telemedicine
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Available since Wed, 28 Jul 2010.
Mark Porter reports on how telemedicine is transforming patients' lives.
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GP Surgeries
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Available since Wed, 21 Jul 2010.
Dr Mark Porter visits a GP surgery to discuss the impact of the government's NHS changes.
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How much water should we drink?
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Available since Tue, 18 May 2010.
Dr Mark Porter finds out how much water we should drink for optimum health.
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Trauma
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Available since Tue, 4 May 2010.
Dr Mark Porter visits the Trauma Centre at the Royal London Hospital.
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Iron Deficient Anaemia
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Available since Tue, 27 Apr 2010.
Dr Mark Porter reports from Birmingham on new treatments for iron deficient anaemia.
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Vitamin D
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Available since Tue, 20 Apr 2010.
Dr Mark Porter examines evidence of links between vitamin D deficiency and some cancers.
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Diabetic Feet
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Available since Wed, 14 Apr 2010.
Diabetes is the cause of 100 foot amputations every week - but treatments are improving.
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Recreational Drugs
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Available since Tue, 6 Apr 2010.
Dr Mark Porter looks at what we do and don't know about the dangers of recreational drugs.
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Parasites
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Available since Tue, 23 Feb 2010.
Dr Mark Porter on the parasites that can invade our bodies.
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Maternity
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Available since Tue, 16 Feb 2010.
Mark Porter explores how women can now choose where to give birth: in hospital or at home.
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Cancer
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Available since Tue, 9 Feb 2010.
Dr Mark Porter on the latest treatments for lung cancer.
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Backs
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Available since Tue, 2 Feb 2010.
Dr Mark Porter meets patients on the Active Back Programme in Stanmore, North London.
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Osteoporosis
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Available since Tue, 26 Jan 2010.
Dr Mark Porter visits Sheffield to hear about the latest treatments for osteoporosis.


