Disease

The Life Scientific. Sir Charles Godfray on parasitic wasps and the race to feed nine billion people. Audio, 28 minutes
Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to leading scientists about their life and work.
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BBC Radio 4
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Whooping cough warning for England, as cases rise
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Health
Posted
7 March 2024
Were miners' lungs passed on without consent?
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Cumbria
Posted
27 February 2024
Parents of baby with measles in vaccination plea
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
31 January 2024
Zambia battles worst cholera outbreak in decades. Video, 00:02:34
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Africa
Posted
31 January 2024
The Story. Why measles cases are surging. Audio, 25 minutes
A disease many doctors thought they would never see again – so what's going on?
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BBC Sounds
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Kí ni àrùn anthrax, àti pé báwo ni àrùn náà ṣe burú tó?
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Yoruba
Posted
12 December 2023
Artificial eye grows human cells in lab
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Essex
Posted
13 September 2023
Mosquito-borne diseases risk increasing in Europe
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Health
Posted
22 June 2023
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Parents of poorly baby want to help support others
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
Posted
26 April 2023
Different with Nicky Campbell. The Nose. Audio, 35 minutes
Nicky meets the woman who can smell diseases, and the scientist who proved it.
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BBC Radio 5 Live
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Science In Action. Gene editing breakthrough. Audio, 33 minutes
New technique to correct gene errors in sick patients
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BBC World Service
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The Essay. A Landscape for Recovery, Pennie Stuart on cancer recovery above Loch Ness. Audio, 14 minutes
Pennie Stuart describes her recovery from breast cancer in the woods close to her home.
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BBC Radio 3
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Health Check. Genetic disorders and US abortion bans. Audio, 26 minutes
How US abortion bans are impacting women whose unborn babies show inherited disorders
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BBC World Service
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How climate change can fuel the spread of diseases. Video, 00:02:35
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Science & Environment
Posted
8 November 2022
Lebanon cholera: 'We're afraid of everything now'
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Middle East
Posted
30 October 2022
Health Check. Can a new star system help us to eat healthily? Audio, 26 minutes
How to work out what to eat to stay healthy
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BBC World Service
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Health Check. Floods spreading disease in Pakistan. Audio, 26 minutes
Floods in Pakistan are causing a rise in waterborne diseases
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BBC World Service
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Indian farmers reel under lumpy skin disease outbreak
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India
Posted
9 August 2022
Researchers to target 'silent killer' disease
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Scotland
Posted
27 July 2022
Mother's funding plea for daughter's rare disease
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
Posted
7 July 2022
Health Check. Monkeypox in central Africa. Audio, 26 minutes
Monkeypox in central Africa; Covid Variants in South Africa and creams for eczema
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BBC World Service
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