Health Report (Health)

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  • Host: Norman Swan
  • This show 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. Dr. Swan combines medical expertise with investigative reporting, clear analysis and the knowledge to report the latest research in health and medicine.
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  • Genres: Health
  • Location: Melbourne, VIC
  • Language: English
  • Networks: ABC (Aus)
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Monday 08:30 Health care reform

Mon, Nov 16 Listen
World renowned health researcher and physician, Professor Elliott Fisher, is a leading health care reform commentator who visited Australia recently to speak at a forum of the Hospital Alliance for Research Collaboration. In this program he discusses his ideas about health care reform in the US and Australia.

Monday 08:30 Caesarean sections - part two

Mon, Nov 9 Listen
Nicky Phillips has made this two part feature about caesarean sections. In this second program we take a look at some of the consequences of the operation and we'll meet two mothers who developed serious complications from their caesars.

Caesarean sections - part one of a two part feature

Mon, Nov 2
Caesarean sections are on the rise

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

Mon, Oct 26
Inflammatory bowel disease, which includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, is a chronic condition that can lead to colorectal cancer when left untreated

New ways of treating cancer

Mon, Oct 26
Scientists at Oxford University are investigating new approaches to treating common cancers

Cancer and the use of complementary and alternative medicine

Mon, Oct 26
Researchers at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne have investigated the use of complementary and alternative medicine amongst cancer patients, with the aim to develop guidelines for oncology health professionals

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