Poverty versus abundance in the US. Plus managing a social stigma for people who stammer. Inside Health Available now
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Breast cancer and Tamoxifen; Drug holidays; Medicines for children; Cardiac training range
Dr Mark Porter goes on a weekly quest to demystify the health issues that perplex us.
First broadcast: 23 Apr 2013
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High-intensity exercise, Measles, Teeth whitening, Voice-lift
Dr Mark Porter goes on a weekly quest to demystify the health issues that perplex us.
First broadcast: 16 Apr 2013
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Red Meat & Heart Disease, Measles, Hypopituitarism
Red meat and heart disease; measles outbreak in Swansea; head injury and pituitary damage.
First broadcast: 09 Apr 2013
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Obesity and Cancer, Fasting Diets and NHS 111
Dr Mark Porter reports on the latest health stories, including the new NHS 111 number.
First broadcast: 02 Apr 2013
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NHS Reforms
Dr Mark Porter reports on the new changes to the NHS. What do they mean for patients?
First broadcast: 26 Mar 2013
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Alcohol pricing, Phages, Cervical smears, Swaddling and hips, Smart beds
Does minimum pricing of alcohol actually work? With Mark Porter.
First broadcast: 19 Mar 2013
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Antibiotics, cervical smears, premature labour, hip replacements
Antibiotic resistance, preventing premature labour, smear tests and joint replacements.
First broadcast: 12 Mar 2013
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NHS reforms, epilepsy and pregnancy, thermometers
Dr Mark Porter questions health minister Lord Howe about possible NHS reforms.
First broadcast: 05 Mar 2013
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Clinical trials, Yellow cards, Chemo brain, Conduct Disorder
Dr Mark Porter puts the pharmaceutical industry in the spotlight as trials are criticised.
First broadcast: 26 Feb 2013
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Drinking urine, diclofenac, pigeon fancier's lung, hospital food
Can drinking urine save your life? Heart risks of diclofenac and hospital food as medicine
First broadcast: 19 Feb 2013
