Tracks by BBC

Parkinson's and Ballet

NHS weight-loss drug

Back pain

Sperm Counts

Psychedelics for depression

What soaring food prices are doing to our health

Women and heart attacks

Is a fungal pandemic possible?

Maggot therapy for difficult wounds

Why is everyone ill? Can ketamine and therapy treat alcoholism?

Lazy Guide to Exercise

How can a cold home affect your health?

GP Records, Serotonin & how we get cancer

Still Shielding; Childhood Vaccinations; Antibiotic Use

Have I dodged Covid? And skin colour and health

Secrets of sewage science

A spoonful of sweetener

A good death with friends and family

Covid waves, Gene therapy for haemophilia B, New uses for old drugs

Are too many babies being diagnosed with cows' milk allergy?

Monkeypox, mind body connections, are children exercising less since Covid?

Medical language, chemo brain & heatwaves

How's your hay fever?

The Power of the Dog

Long Covid revisited

Multiple sclerosis and the Epstein Barr virus

Cervical screening, blood donation & measles

Rapid genome sequencing in the clinic

Can I take HRT forever & hydration myths

Pig organs for transplant patients

Covid boosters, Vaccine hesitancy in pregnancy, Group B strep

New therapies for sickle cell disease

Asthma inhalers and Covid antivirals

Omicron

New Year's Resolutions

Prediabetes, Experiments in zero gravity

PPE waste and blood test tube shortage

Gene Silencing Treatments

Covid vaccines: their legacy & vaccinating teens

The Nobel Prize for Medicine, new plans to add nutrients to foods

Ultra-processed vegetarian & vegan foods

The vulva & your GP medical records

Long covid in children & treating normal blood pressure

Fewer periods, The link between erectile dysfunction and the heart

When to take your child to A&E, ear wax and happiness

Increase in childhood viruses and can you be too fit?

How to defeat needle phobia and football and lateral flow tests.

Recovery Trial

Covid vaccine side-effects

Human challenge trials, Chess & memory, Dementia misdiagnosed

Sexual health, contraception and tackling waiting lists

Long Covid, Vaccine queries

Covid Symptoms

Mouthwash & dentistry during the pandemic

Exercise in the time of Covid

Oximetry at home, Rapid lateral flow tests for Covid

Statins and Nocebo, Vit D & Covid, new therapies for Covid

Covid in 2021 & a blood test that claims to detect cancer early

How Bangor Hospital's Intensive Care Unit is Preparing for Winter

20/10/2020

Covid-19 Test and Trace; Non-drug trials in a pandemic

Touch in Health Care

Antibodies to Covid in Kids, Covid and Colds, PIMS-TS,

Sticky Blood : From Blood Clots to Covid-19

Flu Vaccine; Dentistry and Covid; Diagnosing Coeliac disease; NHS preparations for winter

Bedside Covid Test; Longterm Covid Recovery

Prescribing Cycling; Temperature Checks; False Positives; Choirs and Covid-19

Public Health in the time of Coronavirus

Covid-19 and ethnicity in medicine; medical devices safety review

Covid-19 and the Impact on UK Cancer Services

Shielding; Pandemic Lexicon; Southampton Hospital; Doctor rejects NHS Superhero Tag

Longest Stay Covid-19 Patient; Health Inequalities; Agoraphobia; Covid-19 Testing

Acute Kidney Injury with Covid-19; Passive Immunisation; Online GPs; face mask interactions

Diabetes & Covid-19; Southampton Critical Care; Antigen Tests; Cytokine Storm

Smoking vs Covid-19; non-urgent treatments; loneliness surveys; Southampton update, covid and the law.

Southampton update; health anxiety; death certifications; fast-track drug screening

Covid-19 drug trial; Mental health alone; Southampton update; Antarctica's lockdown lessons

Covid-19 and moral injury; Asthma; Southampton update; Mental health services

Dispatches from University Hospital Southampton; Covid-19 and loss of smell; intensive care access; coronavirus home care

COVID-19 PPE; Secondary Pneumonia; Viral Load; Trauma Care in Fort William

Covid-19 Intensive Care Beds; Ibuprofen; Laser and Glaucoma; Faecal Incontinence

Coronavirus Special

Cigarette Filters; Sepsis

Air Pollution; Infectious Disease and Healthcare Staff; Hymenoplasty

Coronavirus Transmission; Breakfast; Women and Heart Attacks; Personal digital assistants

Respiratory Syncytial Virus; Coronavirus Vaccine; Unnecessary Vaginal Examinations; Compassion Fatigue

Coronavirus; Probiotics and Babies' gut health; Pill Organisers; Haemophilia therapy

Remote and Rural Healthcare

When to take Blood Pressure Pills; ADHD; Recurrent Fevers; Head lice

Antidepressant withdrawal; chemotherapy backpacks; dizziness; over the counter gels for pain relief

Zantac alert, Newborn brain injury, OTC guide, Surgery for reflux

Statins Over the Counter, Amyloidosis, Gene Silencing

Heparin and Pigs; Anticoagulants; Ovarian Freezing and Cancer; Thumb surgery

Prescription Charges; Acute Kidney Injury; MMR vaccine; Meningitis in Students

Singing for breathlessness, Aneurysms, Sunscreens and Myasthenia gravis

Bats and Rabies; Hip Dysplasia in babies; Online health tips; Clinical Law

Anti-inflammatories and ovulation; Probiotics and Parkinson's; Blood interval and patient forums online

Declining male fertility, Diagnosing urinary tract infections in the elderly, Guide to health websites

Obesity and Cancer campaign; Intelligent liver function tests; Getting reliable information from websites

Deprescribing

Moving the goalposts in research, Involving parents in the care of premature babies, Feedback

E-cigs, Prehabilitation before surgery, Hospital safety

CBD oil, Dental phobia, Gout

Deprescribing long-term opioids, Diagnosing concussion

Home fetal heart monitoring, Deconditioning in hospital, Alcohol harm paradox, Pre-eclampsia feedback

Online GP consultations, Pre-eclampsia and could aspirin treat cancer?

Migraine, Iron overload, Redefining low-risk cancers

Genes and confidentiality; sore throats and cancer; diet for epilepsy; shaving for hospital drips

Unproven IVF add-ons; Running injuries; DNA analysis on the NHS

Conflict of interest, Living with a stoma, Diet books

Drug shortages, Eye drops for myopia, Is muscle more dense than fat? Sarcopenia

High Blood Pressure

Blood pressure pills and cancer, Aortic aneurysm repair, Sinks and hospital infection

Epipens & Autoinjectors; Meningitis B Bedside Test; Age Related Macular Degeneration

France Delists Alzheimer's Drugs, Quality of Life After Hip Fracture, Prostate Cancer

Placebo on Prescription: Hepatitis C Transplants, Genes and Back Pain

Umbilical cord clamping, Natural cycles, Pedometers

Stroke man recovers speech, Apple watch and ECGs, Newborn heel prick test

Social prescribing, Topical steroid withdrawal, Pulmonary arterial hypertension

Aspirin, Stroke, Best Interests, Lasting Power of Attorney, Bawa Garba

Running, cycling and knee health, Adrenaline and cardiac arrest, Artificial eyes

Weaning Babies, Seeing the Same Doctor Saves Lives, NHS Research, Mental Capacity

Biosimilars, Insomnia, Abortion at home

Tamoxifen and Breast Cancer Prevention

Acid Attacks and Corneal Grafts, Bowel Cancer Screening, Sports Prosthesis for Children

Ageing brain, Fish Oils, Adaptive Trials, Yoga

Cardiac Rehab, Withdrawing from Antidepressants, Middle Ear Implant

Prostate Cancer

Diabetes Tech, Antidepressants, Stem Cell Therapy and knees

Medical Cannabis; Hidden Blood in the Urine; Ageing and Immunity

Rickets, Drug addiction recovery, Defibrillator support

Blood Clots, Iron Supplements, Doctor's Bag

Microprocessor Knees, The 'Glasgow Effect', Mesothelioma

Alzheimer's and Parkinson's research, HPV Vaccine, BRCA genes

The Future Heart

Flu, Cow's milk allergy, Robotic pharmacy

Medical detection dogs

Antibiotics, Statins and Pneumonia, Neurosurgery for Epilepsy

Dr Google; Sexual orientation and the NHS; Hypermobility; Surgery for COPD

Vaginal mesh; alcohol and the heart

Big baby birth trial, Uveitis, Telephone triage, Burns

Scoliosis, Depression, Pets in Hospital, Eustachian Tubes

Addiction services; Schizophrenia; Hearts and cancer

Breast density; Health education; Switching outcomes

Antibiotics, Lung Cancer, Dying of a Broken Heart, Gender Bias

PPIs, Aspirin and cancer, Radiotherapy and smoking

Hepatitis B vaccine, Sheds, Obesity Paradox, Taking part in clinical trials

Robo-docs, using AI to diagnose; Pancreatic cancer; Statins and muscle aches

High costs of cheap medicines, Can a simple blood test help identify cancer, undescended testes, Aspirin

Cholesterol-lowering drug, Defibrillators, Post-traumatic stress disorder and heart disease, Lack of drugs in pregnancy

Bisphosphonates, IBS and diet, CRP test for infection, Randomisation

Opt-out organ donation; your body after death; what time of day to take blood pressure medication

Smoking in pregnancy; Lifestyle targets; Thyroid cancer; Flossing

Vitamin D, Air Ambulance blood trial, Phantom limb pain, Sitting-rising test

NHS Special: What needs to give?

Over-the-counter prescriptions, Virtual reality in rehabilitation, Sore throats and antibiotics

Why hernias, hands and varicose veins might not be treated on the NHS

Preventable deaths, Poo bank, Waterbirths

NHS under pressure, Breast cancer prevention, Lactose intolerance

Paracetamol, Prostate and HIFU, Uncertainty - Oxygen and Heart Attacks

Prostate Cancer

Dying at Home, Familial Hypercholesterolaemia FH, Delirium

Meningitis ACWY vaccine, Testosterone for women, Allotments on prescription, Heart failure and iron

Ministrokes, Midwife study, Cyclic vomiting syndrome, Noise in intensive care

Breast cancer, Alcoholism, CRPS, Generics

Welsh patient power, Liquid biopsies, Food allergies, Dosing errors

Obesity and smoking, Blood pressure, ADHD

Why Becomea doctor? 3. A Matter of Life and Death

Why Become a Doctor? 2. All Work and No Play?

Why Become a Doctor? 1. The Golden Age

Personalised Medicine: Dose By Design

Zika in UK, Hip arthroscopy, Limits of cancer treatment

Statins in the media, Unusual neurological itch, The hunger hormone, Viagra

Braintraining and dementia; Cluster headaches; Cancer rehab; #hellomynameis

Papilloedema; Cardiac death in sport; Diagnosing early miscarriage; Warfarin

Care.data, Asthma, Acne rosacea, Pacemakers

Multi-morbidity, one-shot radiotherapy during surgery for early stage breast cancer

Health checks, Fertility, Adjustment

Preventive HIV therapy, Sugar tax, Bowel cancer, Surgery

Asthma, Visual snow, Confounding factors

Dementia advice, Antidepressants, Transplant organs, Vaginal seeding

Ovarian cancer, PBC, Treating severe head injury

Charles Bonnet syndrome, Co-proxamol, Meningitis B vaccine, Smart tablets

E-cigarettes, Asherman's syndrome, Rugby

Chicken pox in pregnancy, Club foot, Test for Conn's syndrome, Teeth brushing

Blood pressure, Palm oil

Folic acid in flour, Southampton FC and hip and groin pain, Online private doctors

Hospital admissions and the 'weekend effect', Peyronie's disease

Health and Exercise Inside Health Special

Pregabalin and gabapentin misuse, Natural birth after caesarean, Adrenaline auto-injectors

Pollution, Falls in the elderly, False positives and negatives, Meningitis B and teenagers

Cancer drugs fund, Winter flu vaccine, Bandy legs and knock knees, Peer review

League tables, Nits, Feeling the cold, Language - Surrogate marker

Aspirin and heart attacks, BPPV vertigo, Patronising language, Carpal tunnel sydrome, Osteoporosis treatment

Meningitis B, Hormones and depression, Statins, Unexpected heart attacks

Emergency abdominal surgery, Thermometers, Vitamins and dementia, Risk

Off-patent Drugs Bill, Pre-diabetes, Sepsis, All-cause mortality

Asthma inhalers, Knee arthroscopy, Pelvic girdle pain, Medically unexplained symptoms

Tax on sugary drinks, Low libido in women, Europe's largest robotic pharmacy

Gestational diabetes, Low-carb diets, Needle pain

Future of 7-day GP Access Pilots, Mers, Laughing Gas Health Risks

Cervical Screening in Older Women; Hepatitis E in Nepal; Enlarged Prostate; Significance

Flibanserin; Strokes in young people; Outdoor swimming; Research terminology - Causation v Association

Feedback on Teenage Pregnancy, Smoothies, AMD, Hospital Beds, Frailty, Feedback on Gallstones, Moles

Avastin, Peanut Allergy, Bowel Bacteria and Faecal Transplants

Cigarette Packets, Sex Education, Gallstones, Cosmetic Surgery

Saturated Fats, Moles, Egg Freezing

Drug Driving; End of Life Care; Smart Drugs

Heart and Exercise, Smoking and Alcohol, Weight Management, Hepatitis C

Low NHS morale; Flying when pregnant; Sugary drinks & menarche; FGM

NHS Satisfaction Survey; NHS & cancer; Headphones volume; P4 Medicine

Drugs link to dementia, Gluten-free, Heart disease in women, Social jetlag, Boilers on prescription

Mutant Flu, Weight-Loss Surgery, Young Men and Body Image, CVID, Dental Check-ups, Doctors' Example, Dry January Findings

Dry January and Nalmefene, PLAC Blood Test for Inflammation, Dental Check-ups

A&E in winter, Fruit juice, Opioid drugs and chronic pain, No evidence, Obesity

GP incentives; Walk-in CT scans; Hot Flushes feedback; New anti-coagulants

Private hospitals, Hyperbaric medicine, Sick day rules to reduce kidney damage, Warfarin

Sickness Absence, Ankle Arthritis, Hot Flushes, Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Ebola, Painkillers, Immunity (CVID), Integrated Health, Thyroid and Pregnancy

Antibiotics, Winter Flu, NHS Continuing Healthcare, Snoring

Conflict resolution in Ashya King case; GPs near work; Lipoedema

Conflicted Medicine: Public Health Campaigns

Conflicted Medicine: Specialists and GPs

Conflicted Medicine: Pharmaceuticals

HIV and MS; Black skin and cancer; Iron overload; Losing your sense of smell

Back pain and paracetamol, blood thinning drugs, drug driving, kidney stones

Statins, Cholesterol-lowering spreads, Olive oil, Diet and inflammatory bowel disease, Singers' nodules

Screening for Breast Cancer

Ebola, Bike saddles, Recording consultations, Insect bites

Statins; improving cancer survival rates; reflux and heartburn; recycling medicines.

Hospital patients dying of thirst; Paracetamol; Saturated fats; Baclofen and alcoholism

Video consultations, Low-fibre diets, Testosterone

Anti-virals for flu, Bod Pod test for body fat, Patients' weight, X-rays and cancer

Care of the dying, Birdsong in GP surgeries, Sex development

Stress and pregnancy, CBT for insomnia, Cluster headache, Smoking and mental health

Cancer of the cervix & HPV; Oral cancer & HPV; Eating late; Feedback on Sugar, Thrush, Cataracts; Scarfree operations

Sugar, Prescription charges, Thrush, Iron and strokes

Scarlet Fever; Overtreating the over-80s; ICU and trauma; Feedback on constipation; Cataracts

Selenium & Vitamin E supplements in men, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Childhood Constipation

Loneliness, Statins, Feedback on glucosamine and gut instinct, Cycle lanes and air pollution, Coughs and antibiotics

Glucosamine for osteoarthritis; Alcohol addiction; Gut instinct

Testosterone; Antidepressants in Pregnancy; Laptop Use at Night and Sleep; Shifting School Times

E-cigs; PPI feedback; Be assertive with your doctor; Prostate cancer diagnosis

Care data, New gastric balloon, Vocal dysphonia, Antacids

Gender X; Diabetes diagnosis; Trigeminal Neuralgia; Oesophageal cancer

Free Vit D for kids, Exercise & depression, Asthma inhalers feedback, Fungal nails, GP pilots

Diabetes Type II; Obesity; Feedback on Anorexia and Shingles; Lyme Disease

Vaccinations, One-to-one midwives, Leg ulcers, Asthma inhalers

Shingles vaccine; Energy drinks; Liver function tests; Anorexia

Flu vaccine and narcolepsy, Stoptober, Herbal medicines, Calcium supplements

Parkinson's Disease, Breast cancer screening, Slimming pills, Sunscreens, Teeth

Whooping cough; fish oils and prostate cancer; aortic aneurysm screening in men

NHS Health Checks, Blood Service, Crohn's Disease, Gestational diabetes

Appendicitis, Artificial hips, Temporal Arteritis, Urinary stones

Measles, Prostate, Juvenile arthritis, Scruffy docs, Xenon lung scanner

Hayfever management; Generic drugs; Diclofenac; Breastfeeding and cheese molars; Pacemakers; Antibiotics and MS

Preventing breast cancer, Iodine deficiency, Antibiotics for back pain

Breast cancer and Tamoxifen; Drug holidays; Medicines for children; Cardiac training range

High-intensity exercise, Measles, Teeth whitening, Voice-lift

Red Meat & Heart Disease, Measles, Hypopituitarism

Obesity and Cancer, Fasting Diets and NHS 111

NHS Reforms

Alcohol pricing, Phages, Cervical smears, Swaddling and hips, Smart beds

Antibiotics, cervical smears, premature labour, hip replacements

NHS reforms, epilepsy and pregnancy, thermometers

Clinical trials, Yellow cards, Chemo brain, Conduct Disorder

Drinking urine, diclofenac, pigeon fancier's lung, hospital food

Shingles vaccine, Pill colour, First Aid, Contraception, Parkinson's

Yellow cards, virtual autopsies, genetics and cancer

Alcohol, cancer treatments, hair, halitosis

Asthma, Sunbeds, BMI, Dry mouth

Junk food, asthma and eczema; salt; fingerprinting; TGA; amitriptyline

Dementia, Sleep, Thyroxine

Self-Harm, Insulin Pumps, Night Terrors, Penile Cancer

Edge of space, Laparotomy, Tremor, Pyjamas

Stem cells, Functional disorders, Epilepsy, Stoptober, Whiplash

What Doctors Don't Tell You, hepatitis E, vertigo

'SARS-like' virus, reflux heartburn, corrective baby helmets

Ovarian cancer screening, BP tables, Cough, Vegetarianism, Gallstones

Viruses and asthma, osteoarthritis, cartilage repair

New HIV test, Vitamin D and TB, Vitamin B12, mouth ulcers

BP reax, fibroids, access to notes, botox

Over-diagnosis: High Blood Pressure

Over-diagnosis: Chronic Kidney Disease

Steroids, the killing season, telehealth, Dupuytren's

Liver disease, Hepatitis C

GP Access, Telehealth, ICU, Sewage

Whooping cough, Cardiac screening, Antibacterials, Selfcare, Xbox

Coughs, vocal cord dysfunction and athletes, taste and smell, waiting room toys

GI bleeds, pregnancy and working, frozen shoulder, patient surveys

Teenage depression, Choir, Heart failure, Protein shakes

Whooping cough, maternal deaths, blushing, intestinal transit

Morphine and the heart, antibiotics and the appendix, sick notes, blood tests, painkillers

Prescription charges, HPV vaccine, tattoos, cycle helmets

Aspirin, holiday sickness, ADHD

PCOS, garlic, PSA test, dignity

Red meat and heart health, carbon monoxide, screening, joints supplements

Vitiligo, diabetes care, knee implants, masks, social media

Sleep tabs death, e-cigs, GP examples, underactive thyroid and pregnancy

Anti-smoking incentives, ACE inhibitor cough, Raynaud's, fizzy drinks

Did Covid turn us into teeth grinders?