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Anu Anand travels across the globe to investigate how different countries are tackling cancer, one of the world’s biggest killers. In this f...
Dr Kevin Fong concludes his exploration of the boundaries between the medical profession and other industries for valuable lessons that migh...
In the third programme in the series, Dr Kevin Fong explores the concept of ‘lean’ in healthcare. He visits Toyota’s largest car assembly pl...
Dr Kevin Fong continues to explore the boundaries between the medical profession and other industries for valuable lessons that might be of...
In a new four-part series for BBC World Service and The Open University, broadcaster and medic Dr Kevin Fong explores what healthcare can le...
Dr Margarita Holmes is one of the best-known advisers on sex and relationships in the Philippines, drawing on her extensive clinical experie...
Dr Peter Mugyenyi runs one of Africa’s largest HIV medical research institutes, the Joint Clinical Research Centre in Kampala, which he help...
Former UK Health Secretary Norman Fowler continues his investigation into what works and what does not when it comes to reducing the rate of...
Former UK Health Secretary Lord Fowler focuses on his own experience. When the virus hit Britain, and despite opposition from then Prime Min...
Tony Fauci looks back at the scientific breakthroughs that have transformed HIV/Aids from a death sentence to a disease that can now be trea...
A one-off special panel discussion on one of the world’s most complex and devastating food issues: diabetes. Presenter Anu Anand is joined b...
Mexicans are the world’s biggest consumers of fizzy drinks, many argue that Mexicans are quite simply addicted to them. They are part of dai...
Smitha Mundasad visits the Bronx in New York City, one of North America’s poorest and most diverse boroughs. Type 2 diabetes is now so commo...
The tiny, idyllic Pacific islands which make up the Kingdom of Tonga are setting for an unlikely and acute health crisis. With around 90% of...
Type 2 diabetes is taking on epidemic proportions around the world, and South Asia is at its epicentre. Presenter Anu Anand travels to Sri L...
For a loved one to die is devastating enough. But to lose those closest to us in war or conflict, and not to know where they are or how they...
Huge advances in technology now mean people can be kept alive longer, blurring the boundary between life and death. This intensifies the dil...
The truth about mortality is that, when it comes to global figures, it is not known what people die of because more than half of the deaths...
Tiny babies are, from birth, active learners. They don’t wait for the world to come to them. Claudia Hammond explores the very latest resear...
The first 24 hours are the most crucial in their survival for the 15 million premature babies born every year. And the stark truth is that s...
Claudia Hammond exposes a hidden problem which occurs before life has even begun. Nosiphiwo was ostracised by her husband’s family in South...
In Japan hundreds of thousands of young people withdraw from society for years or even decades. They are known as hikikomori and Claudia Ham...
If you have a mental health problem, where you live in the world makes a big difference to the care you receive. In many lower and middle in...
July 22, 2011 has been described as the day Norway cried. After detonating a car bomb in Oslo, killing eight and injuring many more, Anders...
Solitary confinement is a form of torture that undermines identity and mental health. In “The Truth About Mental Health - Four Walls” Claudi...
It's a common misconception that children, unlike adults, are so resilient that they can bounce back from the emotional and psychological im...
From time to time we all find ourselves in some kind of emotional turmoil. But when do everyday anxieties or unusual thoughts tip over into...