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Appendicitis
Dr Mark Porter examines the diagnosis and treatment of appendicitis.
Heart Attacks
Dr Mark Porter examines emergency procedures for heart attacks.
The Ovary
Dr Mark Porter reports on the ovary: from fertility to screening trials for ovarian cancer
Emergency Services
Dr Mark Porter joins ambulance crews as they go out to calls.
Occupational Health
Dr Mark Porter explores men's health in the workplace.
Food Intolerance
Dr Mark Porter reports on food intolerance.
Strokes
Dr Mark Porter visits Glasgow where doctors have pioneered a new treatment for strokes.
Swine Flu
Dr Mark Porter examines the outbreak of swine flu.
Cerebral Palsy
Dr Mark Porter discusses the causes and treatments for cerebral palsy.
Breast Health
Dr Mark Porter explores the latest treatments for breast problems.
Surgery
Dr Mark Porter investigates the past and future of surgery.
Communication
Dr Mark Porter explores how to improve communication between medics and patients.
Barrett's Oesophagus
Dr Mark Porter explores the diagnosis and treatment of Barrett's oesophagus.
Eczema
Dr Mark Porter visits the Centre of Evidence Based Dermatology in Nottingham.
Lens of the Eye
Dr Mark Porter investigates the latest treatments for problems with the lens of the eye.
Blood Clots
Dr Mark Porter on how blood clots kill thousands of hospital patients in England each year
IVF
Dr Mark Porter visits a fertility clinic to learn about the latest developments in IVF.
Ultrasound
Dr Mark Porter traces the rise of the use of ultrasound in medicine.
Head Injuries
Dr Mark Porter on how best to help people rebuild their lives after a head injury.
Childrens' Health At School
Dr Mark Porter on children's health at school.
Internet
Dr Mark Porter sorts out the good from the bad in terms of health advice online.
Childhood Obesity
Dr Mark Porter on the teenagers who are helping researchers to track childhood obesity.
Tuberculosis
Dr Mark Porter on the treatment of tuberculosis in Leeds.
Military Medicine
Dr Mark Porter visits Selly Oak Hospital, treating the soldiers injured in Afghanistan.
Aspirin
Mark Porter reports on when and how aspirin can prevent diseases.
Osteoporosis
Dr Mark Porter visits Sheffield to hear about the latest treatments for osteoporosis.
Backs
Dr Mark Porter meets patients on the Active Back Programme in Stanmore, North London.
Cancer
Dr Mark Porter on the latest treatments for lung cancer.
Maternity
Mark Porter explores how women can now choose where to give birth: in hospital or at home.
Parasites
Dr Mark Porter on the parasites that can invade our bodies.
Recreational Drugs
Dr Mark Porter looks at what we do and don't know about the dangers of recreational drugs.