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Nairobi Hospice - Offering Comfort To The Terminally Ill

Nairobi Hospice is the only project in East Africa dedicated to the care of the terminally ill.

• 14 mins

Immunisation Helps Halve Neo-Natal Tetanus Deaths

Incontinence in women; specialist shoes for leprosy; tetanus immunisations and babies

• 13 mins

Baby Special - Massage, Music and Mums

Baby special: babysitting premature babies; classical music and massage therapy

• 14 mins

Meningitis - The Warning Signs And How Vaccination Can Help

Cystic fibrosis treatments; uncoordinated children; meningitis warning

• 13 mins

AIDS - Battling Taboos

Oral health week; AIDS ignorance; and cognitive therapy for people with mental illness

• 13 mins

Why Fathers Get The Baby Blues Too

Post-natal depression in mums and dads and why we need to know about pre-eclampsia

• 13 mins

Beating Addiction

Breaking free of addiction; a computer test for health; more sex education please

• 13 mins

A Breakthrough In The Treatment Of Stomach Ulcers

An Indian ambulance service; new stomach ulcer treatments; WHO's latest health drive

• 13 mins

Getting People Back to Work

Occupational therapy under the spotlight; sportsman, gadgets and therapies

• 13 mins

Mysterious Eye Disease Blinds Thousands of Cubans

Disabled children in Thailand; mysterious eye disease in Cuba; how to cover up in the sun

• 13 mins

Nutrition Part 2 - Malnutrition, Breastfeeding And The Importance Of Diet In Preventing Cancer

Malnutrition and how to tackle it; how diet causes cancer and why breast really is best

• 13 mins

Helping People Find Their Voice

Stammering; cerebral palsy sufferers and how speech therapy can help

• 13 mins

Nutrition Part 1 - Pregnancy, Breast Cancer And Diet

The impact of a healthy diet during pregnancy; linking diet to heart disease and strokes

• 13 mins

How Screening and HRT Are Helping Beat Osteoporosis

Doctors are hoping to prevent and treat osteoporosis through screening and HRT

• 14 mins

The Baylor College Of Medicine - Part One

Health Matters visits one of the world's leading medical colleges to get expert advice

• 13 mins

Baylor College of Medicine - Part Two

Health Matters visits one of the world's leading medical colleges and gets expert advice

• 13 mins

Leg Ulcer Clinics - The 'Cinderella' Service

Battling skin condition prejudices and misconceptions; and a visit to a leg ulcer clinic

• 13 mins

Health Matters: Exhibit Featuring Watson and Crick's First Double Helix Model

A visit to the London Science Museum exhibition Health Matters

• 13 mins

Living With Epilepsy

Epilepsy sufferers describe the effect of the condition and how they cope with it

• 13 mins

A Patient's Right To Know

Patients right to known about their healthcare; the causes of severe indigestion

• 13 mins

How A Greek Diet Could Prevent Heart Disease

The Greek diet and heart disease; diet and pregnancy; and obstructive childbirth

• 12 mins

Helping Orphans, Mothers And AIDS Sufferers In Hoima, Uganda

Helping orphans and the victims of AIDS, a report on the Hoima project in western Uganda

• 13 mins

Breast Cancer - Treatment And Survival

Breast cancer, a sufferer shares her experience of treatment and recovery

• 13 mins

Why We Need To Talk About Death

Talking about death, childbirth in Sarajevo; women's sexuality and fertility

• 13 mins

Treating And Preventing Sexually Transmitted Diseases

An examination of the global scale of sexually transmitted diseases

• 13 mins

Abortion And A Woman's Right to Choose

The availablity and accessibility of abortion is discussed following a UN conference

• 13 mins

The First Ever World Alzheimer's Day

Diphtheria in the former Soviet Union; the first World Alzheimer's Day; vaginal thrush

• 13 mins

Treating Sexually Transmitted Diseases

The fight to control STDS in Tanzania and Tonga; and plastic condoms replacing latex ones

• 14 mins

How Metal Detectors Are Replacing X-Rays

Life-saving metal detectors; social change and stress; a worldwide blood shortage

• 13 mins

Why TB Is Making A Comeback

A look at why tuberculosis is making a comeback, and what is being done to treat it

• 13 mins