312 Episodes

  1. Containing coronavirus in Australia, anti-psychotics in aged care, opioids for chronic pain and left-digit bias

    Published: 3/2/2020
  2. A coronavirus tipping point, antibiotics in pregnancy, broken legs and heart health risks

    Published: 2/24/2020
  3. A $25,000 checkup, wheat sensitivity, rogue cells and 'Trexit'

    Published: 2/17/2020
  4. Soccer headers and memory, unplanned hospital admissions, chronic illness and school and lung cancer screening

    Published: 2/10/2020
  5. Coronavirus — how bad is it and how do we stop it?

    Published: 2/3/2020
  6. Extreme deprivation in early life and brain development, and ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment

    Published: 1/27/2020
  7. Babies and bushfire smoke, reducing pre-term births, AI and brain tumours, and paying for plasma donations

    Published: 1/20/2020
  8. Faecal incontinence and sudden deafness

    Published: 1/13/2020
  9. Training your brain and body

    Published: 1/6/2020
  10. Personalised medicine — hope or hype?

    Published: 12/30/2019
  11. Gene editing our way to better health?

    Published: 12/23/2019
  12. New frontiers in allergy, cancer and the immune system

    Published: 12/16/2019
  13. Brain fluid leaks, heart troubles, environmental health in the Kimberley and defining health poverty

    Published: 12/9/2019
  14. Bushfires and air quality, a deadly fungal infection and sex differences in cancer

    Published: 12/2/2019
  15. Deep brain stimulation for depression, melanoma controversy, early-onset Parkinson's and the joy and fear of donating blood

    Published: 11/25/2019
  16. Calcium supplements, running and knee pain, cancer risk and health recommendations

    Published: 11/18/2019
  17. Anxiety, depression and the new science of psychedelics — part two

    Published: 11/11/2019
  18. Anxiety, depression and the new science of psychedelics — part one

    Published: 11/4/2019
  19. Walking speed and health, ultrasound for Alzheimer's, aggression and dementia, and countering anti-vaccination sentiment

    Published: 10/28/2019
  20. Heartburn, longitudinal studies and the legacy of one of Medicare's original architects

    Published: 10/21/2019

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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.