Health Check

A podcast by BBC World Service - Wednesdays

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216 Episodes

  1. Livers that live longer than we do

    Published: 2/11/2022
  2. Long Covid – the latest

    Published: 26/10/2022
  3. Women and children’s health hit by disasters and Covid

    Published: 19/10/2022
  4. Can a new star system help us to eat healthily?

    Published: 12/10/2022
  5. 'Historic' claims for new Alzheimer’s drug

    Published: 5/10/2022
  6. Floods spreading disease in Pakistan

    Published: 28/09/2022
  7. Egypt’s hepatitis C success story

    Published: 21/09/2022
  8. Malaria vaccine effective

    Published: 14/09/2022
  9. China approves first inhaled Covid vaccine

    Published: 7/09/2022
  10. Statins rarely cause muscle pain

    Published: 31/08/2022
  11. Deaths cut with recommended Ebola treatments

    Published: 24/08/2022
  12. Transplant hope as kidney blood groups swapped

    Published: 17/08/2022
  13. “Virtual” hospital visits cut relatives’ distress

    Published: 10/08/2022
  14. Can you be a kind boss?

    Published: 3/08/2022
  15. Pure kindness

    Published: 27/07/2022
  16. Marburg virus cases confirmed

    Published: 20/07/2022
  17. New Covid booster recommendations

    Published: 13/07/2022
  18. Handy third thumb

    Published: 6/07/2022
  19. Polio misinformation

    Published: 29/06/2022
  20. Poor Covid immunity after Omicron

    Published: 22/06/2022

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