Health Report - Full program podcast
Covering the health stories that make a difference. Dr Norman Swan and Dr Preeya Alexander dissect the latest and breaking news in the medical world.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 248
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Less sugar in soft drinks; prescribing sociality; cervical cancer screening and Indigenous women; pandemic pregnancy
00:37:50 |
Mon 22 Mar 2021
Testosterone and exercise; veracity of people with mental health difficulties; and doctors' comments curtailed
Recently the issue has been raised about the credibility of people with mental health issues - what does psychiatric research and evidence tell us about the issues? And concern from doctors that thei…
00:30:07 |
Mon 15 Mar 2021
Genetic testing with online services, the effect of genetics on a population, safer pregnancy and antenatal care services, and why nano stuff and stem cells are like teenagers
00:38:57 |
Mon 08 Mar 2021
Auckland lockdown, microplastics, mapping mortality, breast cancer drug
The Auckland COVID-19 Lockdown; Microplastics and seafood - what do we actually know about its effect on our health; a team of researchers from Monash University has discovered that a cardiac drug (c…
00:37:08 |
Mon 01 Mar 2021
Reducing smoking in Indigenous populations, oncology trials - practice, efficacy, and reliability
What you can find out in cancer drug trials when you follow then for years, and the huge disparity in cancer clinical trials between rich, and low to middle income countries, and how there's a mismat…
00:37:56 |
Mon 22 Feb 2021
Breastfeeding mothers in COVID-19 trials, immunity and breast milk, alcohol reduction interventions, and salt reduction in packaged food
Breastfeeding mothers want more advice about whether it's safe to have a COVID-19 vaccine whilst they are breastfeeding; and what we know about the immunising properties of breast milk; weighing up t…
00:39:52 |
Mon 08 Feb 2021
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