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Behind the Medicine
Documentaries following the work of Doctors, Nurses, Paramedics and other health professionals as they battle to save lives.
Clive Myrie advocates the health benefits of eating fish that are rich in omega-3.
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Chris McCausland explores the future of technology and what it holds for him personally.
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Swimmer Ellie Simmonds investigates a controversial new drug for children with dwarfism.
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05 Apr 2022
Conor Spackman visits an Emergency Department to investigate why waits are getting longer.
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20 Dec 2022
The Addenbrooke’s Hospital major trauma team perform life-saving medical interventions.
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Michael Mosley uncovers the latest science and surprising health benefits of better sleep.
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China’s booming cosmetic surgery industry is facing a shortage of qualified practitioners.
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23 Apr 2025
We meet Hilda, who is suffering from fibroids, and Trudi, who has a frozen shoulder.
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02 Mar 2022
BBC Three goes undercover to reveal the truth behind poor training in the beauty industry
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24 Jun 2021
A cutting-edge treatment turning a terminal diagnosis into hope for a healthy life.
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15 Feb 2023
The inside story, from lab to roll-out, of a game-changing vaccine from Oxford.
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Why growing numbers of patients face long waits to access the care they need.
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Alfie arrives unexpectedly at 27 weeks, three months before his due date.
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13 Jun 2022
Hannah Fry explores the issues surrounding how we screen for- and treat cancer.
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02 Jun 2022
At Leeds General Infirmary, Professor Simon Kay performs a rare double hand transplant.
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01 Mar 2023
Is the prime minister's strategy to help the nation lose weight working?
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20 Apr 2022
Merseyside crews respond to the impacts of the Covid-19 epidemic and Storm Christoph.
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The first signs of the ‘gay plague’ appear in London as the Aids epidemic begins.
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David Harewood explores his experience of psychosis and meets young people living with it.
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Hannah Fry meets seven unvaccinated people to find out why so many haven't had a vaccine.
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20 Jul 2022
Three expectant mums hope to give birth at home in Bradford. Not everything goes to plan.
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17 Apr 2022
Is Covid masking a bigger problem with our health service?
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09 Jun 2022
Moving documentary about an inspirational young woman living with MND.
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03 May 2022
Sofia feels the pressure as the first port of call for six wards on a busy night shift.
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22 Sep 2019








