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Health Report - full program
 
 
Health Report - full program
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The Health Report appeals to both specialist and mainstream audiences by applying a broad definition of health, and seeing health and medicine within social, scientific and political contexts. |
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http://abc.net.au/rn/healthreport/
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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1. Health Report 2010-07-26
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Bowel cancer screening
Researchers at the University of Sydney say that around 1,000 bowel cancer deaths could be prevented if a fully-funded, evidence-based bowel cancer screening program was implemented by the Australian government.
Surgery for gynaecological cancer
A surgical trial undertaken in
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Published on Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 - 14 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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2. Health Report 2010-07-19
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The hygiene of hand drying
The Radio National Science Units Daniel Keogh investigates the hygiene of hand drying in order to find out which method of drying is best. Are hand dryers better for you than paper towels, or is it all just a lot of hot air?
Global health
Dr Rita Colwell is Distinguished
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Published on Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 - 14 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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3. Health Report 2010-07-12
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Testosterone deficiency and replacement in older men
A leading Australian researcher comments on two studies published in this weeks New England Journal of Medicine which looked at testosterone deficiency and replacement in older men.
New findings in Alzheimers disease and schizophrenia
Researchers
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Published on Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 - 14 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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4. Health Report 2010-07-05
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Research into ageing
Researchers have investigated the effect of oral vitamin D on falls and fractures in older women. They found that how you take it might make a difference. Also, frailty is a huge health problem for older people. However, what actually is frailty, is it inevitable and can it be r
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Published on Mon, 05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 - 14 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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