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Last broadcast on Thu, 1 Jul 2010, 12:00 on BBC Radio 4 (FM only) (see all broadcasts).
Synopsis
Winifred Robinson examines some new treatments for asthma, and finds out about a new kind of wind turbine - attached to a giant kite.
Plus why the Japanese government is encouraging people to go to bed an hour earlier.
Chapters
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Chapter 1
Annoyed about having to pay for car parking at your local hospital? Many people are. Now Trafford General Hospital is to introduce free parking for patients and visitors starting in September.
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Chapter 2
The Japanese Government is encouraging citizens to go to bed an hour earlier in order to save energy.
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Chapter 3
Trans fats are known to clog the arteries more readily than other fats - so should they be banned or should it be up to the consumer to make that choice?
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Chapter 4
What laws would you get rid of? Nick Clegg is inviting us to tell him which ones should go. 'Call You and Yours' on Tuesday will be on this issue so please get in touch.
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Chapter 5
Over 5 million people receive treatment for asthma across the UK, yet little is understood about the causes or possible cures. We explore some recent breakthroughs.
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Chapter 6
Wind turbines attached to giant kites in the sky -could this be future of new green technology?
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Chapter 7
What happens if you miss a connecting flight?
Broadcasts
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Thu 1 Jul 201012:00
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Thu 1 Jul 201012:04
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