312 Episodes

  1. What is monkeypox and where is it coming from? treating the rise in melanoma cases; better stroke management; comparing data on mental health conditions against immune-related diseases

    Published: 5/23/2022
  2. Considering health issues ahead of an election

    Published: 5/16/2022
  3. Mortality mapped to electorates, prostate surgery and relationships, how doctors can better treat Indigenous patients

    Published: 5/9/2022
  4. Climate and new virus vectors; advice on prescribing opioids for pain; triggers for an oesophagal problem; cost of macular disease medication

    Published: 5/2/2022
  5. The lowdown on longevity

    Published: 4/25/2022
  6. Chimeras in medicine, Pt2—avatars; What's to be done about tinnitus

    Published: 4/18/2022
  7. Chimeras in medicine: xenotransplantation

    Published: 4/11/2022
  8. Effect of pain medication on immunity; impact of the Budget on GPs and healthcare; importance of planning global vaccination

    Published: 4/4/2022
  9. Research on passive antibodies to combat Omicron | Is Transient Ischaemic Attack an obsolete term? | Treating blood pressure may affect blood flow to the brain? | How hormones and hypertension are rel

    Published: 3/28/2022
  10. The changing demographic of blood groups; diet to ease MS; relationship of mental health and dementia

    Published: 3/21/2022
  11. Japanese Encephalitis vectors; climate change and effect on health; archival heart transplant; and data behind decreased heart attacks

    Published: 3/14/2022
  12. Out of pocket health costs; faecal microbiome transplants; stomas

    Published: 3/7/2022
  13. COVID didn't come from a lab; can you trust blood pressure monitors; your preference for more—or perhaps less—health care; studying concussion and head knocks

    Published: 2/28/2022
  14. Developments in heart transplants; Achilles tendon rupture intel; and cardiomyopathy in meth users

    Published: 2/21/2022
  15. Living younger for longer; tingles as intervention for anxiety; finding pancreatic cancer early

    Published: 2/14/2022
  16. Tech and physical activity; Insomnia and depression; Retinal age; and early intervention as treatment for BPD

    Published: 2/7/2022
  17. What happens after omicron; action on blood pressure; coronary artery disease; BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations

    Published: 1/31/2022
  18. What COVID-normal might mean; hearing loss and screening kids; depression and inflammation; genes and the heart

    Published: 1/24/2022
  19. Navigating the pandemic: Dr Anthony Fauci

    Published: 1/17/2022
  20. Substance use omnibus: Protecting kids from drug and alcohol misuse; the relationship of alcohol in pregnancy and kids later use; drinking culture and avoiding the pressure to drink;

    Published: 1/10/2022

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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.