Health Check
A podcast by BBC World Service - Wednesdays
275 Episodes
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When will we have an HIV vaccine?
Published: 20/12/2023 -
Closer to a cure for morning sickness
Published: 13/12/2023 -
How do we know when a mystery illness is serious?
Published: 06/12/2023 -
New Zealand backtracks on smoking ban
Published: 29/11/2023 -
Gene editing treatment approved for sickle cell
Published: 22/11/2023 -
Vaccinating children against chickenpox
Published: 15/11/2023 -
A drug to prevent breast cancer
Published: 08/11/2023 -
Warnings over antibiotic resistance in children
Published: 01/11/2023 -
A musician’s story of coping with schizophrenia
Published: 25/10/2023 -
Cholera cases surge in Zimbabwe
Published: 18/10/2023 -
US proposes world first policy to reduce STIs
Published: 11/10/2023 -
Malaria vaccine backed by WHO
Published: 04/10/2023 -
The deadly practice of gum lancing
Published: 27/09/2023 -
Could global Aids program be cut?
Published: 20/09/2023 -
Do men have a friendship problem?
Published: 13/09/2023 -
Opioid overdose antidote made available in US
Published: 06/09/2023 -
What happened to babies with Zika virus
Published: 30/08/2023 -
Disgraced surgeon appeals prison sentence
Published: 23/08/2023 -
Contaminated cough syrup found in Iraq
Published: 16/08/2023 -
A closer look at leprosy
Published: 09/08/2023
Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.
