A Matter of Life and Health
Global breakthroughs, thought provoking experiments, and medical triumphs
High Tech Heart Surgery—Tech Now
Adrienne Murray explores how new 3D imaging is supporting heart procedures.
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Eat Oily Fish—Just One Thing, Series 2
Clive Myrie advocates the health benefits of eating fish that are rich in omega-3.
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Episode 1—Dr Xand's Con or Cure, Series 3
We investigate the dangers of Brazilian butt lifts.
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Head On: Rugby, Dementia and Me
Ex-rugby player Steve Thompson's life has been turned upside down by early onset dementia.
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Sally Magnusson: Alzheimer's, a Cure and Me
Alzheimer’s progresses silently long before it shows. Would you want to know?
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The Jennings v Alzheimer’s
The diagnosis of the Alzheimer’s gene in the Jennings family may finally lead to a cure.
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Irresistible: Why We Can’t Stop Eating
Why are ultra-processed foods so irresistible, and why do they now dominate food culture?
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Cold Shower—Just One Thing, Series 1
Michael has a chilly challenge for busy single mum Jayne in a bid to boost her energy.
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The Skinny Jab Uncovered
Reporter Pria Rai reveals a black market in cut-price 'skinny jabs.'
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How to Sleep Well with Michael Mosley—Horizon, 2022
Michael Mosley uncovers the latest science and surprising health benefits of better sleep.
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Episode 1—Our Dementia Choir with Vicky McClure, Our Dementia Choir Sings Again
Vicky and her dementia choir showcase the power of music by releasing their own single.
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Keeping It Up: The Story of Viagra—Storyville
The story of Viagra, the little blue pill that changed the world.
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Daisy Maskell: Insomnia and Me
Daisy Maskell tackles her insomnia, meeting experts and young sufferers who can’t sleep.
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Weight Loss Surgery: Getting Thin Abroad
BBC Three investigates weight loss surgery abroad and asks if it’s safe.
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Stopping Male Suicide—Horizon, 2018
Investigating why suicide is the biggest killer of men under 50 in the UK.
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Pain—Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines
Dr Michael Mosley discovers why we want to control pain and how we are now able to do it.
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Cannabis: Prescription Pot Luck?—The Issue
Five years after medical cannabis was legalised, why is it so hard to get a prescription?
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Me, My Brother and Our Balls
Love Island’s Chris Hughes and his brother Ben explore the ins and outs of male fertility.
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Making Sense of Cancer with Hannah Fry
Hannah Fry explores the issues surrounding how we screen for- and treat cancer.
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Vaccines—Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer, Series 1
How the development and delivery of the smallpox vaccine eradicated the disease.
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Alzheimer’s: A Turning Point?—Panorama
Could two new drugs prove a turning point in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease?
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Brain Hacks
Science journalist Melissa Hogenboom sets out to understand more about the brain.
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Ellie Simmonds: A World Without Dwarfism?
Swimmer Ellie Simmonds investigates a controversial new drug for children with dwarfism.
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Measles Outbreak: Why Now?—Incident Room
Smitha Mundasad explores why there is a measles outbreak across the UK.
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