13/12/2010
How do we interpret medical research reported in the news, women talk about their menopausal experiences, traditional foods promoted in Kenya and do different sounds change the perception of taste?
How do we know which medical stories to act on that are reported in the news?
Women talk about their menopausal experiences to help dispel myths for others.
Traditional foods are promoted in Kenya to try to encourage healthy eating.
Do different sounds have an affect on your perception of taste?
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How do we know which medical stories to act on that are reported in the news?
Some medical stories report groundbreaking research but we are advised not to act until we鈥檝e consulted a doctor. We find out how to weigh up research and which stories to believe
Duration: 07:55
Women discuss their experiences of the menopause
Each woman will have a different experience of the menopause and researchers at Oxford University have compiled a website with videos of different women鈥檚 experiences
Duration: 06:34
Traditional foods promoted in Kenya to help health
Traditional foods are being promoted in Kenya to try to help reduce heart disease and diabetes and the high rates of obesity in the country
Duration: 04:12
Can sounds alter your perception of taste?
Researchers at Oxford University in the UK have been giving willing volunteers different liquids to taste and played different musical sounds to see if they affect how you perceive taste
Duration: 06:58
Broadcasts
- Mon 13 Dec 2010 10:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Mon 13 Dec 2010 15:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Mon 13 Dec 2010 20:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Tue 14 Dec 2010 01:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Sat 18 Dec 2010 05:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
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