Margaret McCartney unpicks recent headlines suggesting its okay not to finish antibiotics.
Long term use of PPIs, aspirin and cancer prevention, radiotherapy and smoking.
Long term use of PPIs, aspirin and cancer prevention, radiotherapy and smoking.
Dr Mark Porter presents a series that aims to demystify perplexing health issues.
Dr Mark Porter presents a series that aims to demystify perplexing health issues.
Are we on the cusp of a new era where computers will be doing the diagnosing?
Are we on the cusp of a new era where computers will be doing the diagnosing?
High costs of cheap medicines, Can a simple blood test help identify cancer,
undescended testes, Aspirin
July 4, 2017
The price of everyday medicines is rising as some manufacturers are monopolies.
High costs of cheap medicines, Can a simple blood test help identify cancer,
undescended testes, Aspirin
July 4, 2017
The price of everyday medicines is rising as some manufacturers are monopolies.
Cholesterol-lowering drug, Defibrillators, Post-traumatic stress disorder and
heart disease, Lack of drugs in pregnancy
March 21, 2017
Cholesterol-lowering drug; defibrillators; PTSD and heart disease; lack of pregnancy drugs
Cholesterol-lowering drug, Defibrillators, Post-traumatic stress disorder and
heart disease, Lack of drugs in pregnancy
March 21, 2017
Cholesterol-lowering drug; defibrillators; PTSD and heart disease; lack of pregnancy drugs
Bisphosphonates, IBS and diet, CRP test for infection, and randomisation.
Bisphosphonates, IBS and diet, CRP test for infection, and randomisation.
Opt-out organ donation; your body after death; what time of day to take blood
pressure medication
March 8, 2017
Opt-out organ donation; your body after death; time of day to take blood pressure drugs.
Opt-out organ donation; your body after death; what time of day to take blood
pressure medication
March 8, 2017
Opt-out organ donation; your body after death; time of day to take blood pressure drugs.
Smoking in pregnancy; lifestyle targets; thyroid cancer; what's the evidence for flossing?
Smoking in pregnancy; lifestyle targets; thyroid cancer; what's the evidence for flossing?
Topics include Vitamin D, an air ambulance blood trial and phantom limb pain.
Topics include Vitamin D, an air ambulance blood trial and phantom limb pain.
Dr Mark Porter hosts a special debate on the current state of the NHS.