Medical Matters
The latest medical information and advice from Radio 4's health programmes. In Case Notes Dr Mark Porter takes an in-depth look at a different topic each week, speaking to doctors, patients and researchers about the latest treatments. In All in the Mind, psychologist, Claudia Hammond ...
The latest medical information and advice from Radio 4's health programmes. In Case Notes Dr Mark Porter takes an in-depth look at a different topic each week, speaking to doctors, patients and researchers about the latest treatments. In All in the Mind, psychologist, Claudia Hammond examines how we think and why we behave as we do.
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BP reax, fibroids, access to notes, botox
Dr Mark Porter finds out that botox injections can help ...
Dr Mark Porter finds out that botox injections can help chronic migraine sufferers.
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Over-diagnosis: High Blood Pressure
Dr Mark Porter asks whether doctors can try too hard ...
Dr Mark Porter asks whether doctors can try too hard in the early detection of disease.
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Over-diagnosis: Chronic Kidney Disease
Dr Mark Porter asks why some medical conditions are over-diagnosed, ...
Dr Mark Porter asks why some medical conditions are over-diagnosed, thanks to test results
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Steroids, the killing season, telehealth, Dupuytren's
Dr Mark Porter discovers new approaches to helping people who ...
Dr Mark Porter discovers new approaches to helping people who have strokes in rural areas.
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Liver disease, Hepatitis C
Dr Mark Porter discovers the reasons for the recent rise ...
Dr Mark Porter discovers the reasons for the recent rise in serious liver diseases.
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GP Access, Telehealth, ICU, Sewage
Dr Mark Porter asks if telehealth is providing better medical ...
Dr Mark Porter asks if telehealth is providing better medical care and saving money.
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Whooping cough, Cardiac screening, Antibacterials, Selfcare, Xbox
Dr Mark Porter asks if amateur sportspeople should be screened ...
Dr Mark Porter asks if amateur sportspeople should be screened for heart conditions.
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Coughs, vocal cord dysfunction and athletes, taste and smell, waiting room toys
Dr Mark Porter asks what the performance of elite athletes ...
Dr Mark Porter asks what the performance of elite athletes tells us about our health.
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GI bleeds, pregnancy and working, frozen shoulder, patient surveys
Is frozen shoulder a condition that's overdiagnosed? Dr Mark Porter ...
Is frozen shoulder a condition that's overdiagnosed? Dr Mark Porter investigates.
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Teenage depression, Choir, Heart failure, Protein shakes
Dr Mark Porter on the claims of sports drinks and ...
Dr Mark Porter on the claims of sports drinks and the benefits of joining a choir.
