An old antidepressant has unexpected anticancer properties, but no-one is developing it.
23 Aug 2011,·40 mins
The community garden helping people in need
Meet the volunteers running a garden growing fruit and vegetables for the local foodbank
05 Jun 2026,·4 mins
Mum saves lives through son's memory
Hayley Ryall set up Mikey's World after her son was fatally stabbed in 2023.
05 Jun 2026,·3 mins
Back Pain
Barbara Myers and GP Dr Stephen Longworth answer callers' questions about back pain.
17 Jul 2008,·27 mins
8. How To Find Balance And Embrace Change, Feat. Bola Sol
Toni Tone with a tool kit to give you confidence in managing your relationship with money.
23 Feb 2021,·34 mins
As antibiotic resistance increases, Dr Stuart Flanagan investigates what the future holds.
17 Aug 2011,·30 mins
Community parade to inspire future generations
Dotti Sallis and Nor Aziz are behind the much loved Canley Parade and Big Lunch.
04 Jun 2026,·3 mins
Visual Impairment
Macular degeneration; the NHS video conferencing appointment system; and crystal healing.
17 Oct 2018,·49 mins
Joshua Rozenberg examines new medical insights into the criminal mind.
23 Mar 2009,·30 mins
Volunteering for your parish
Andrew Le Quesne talks about volunteering in your parish for election day.
05 Jun 2026,·6 mins
Richard Uridge explores the pros and cons of self-experimentation by medical researchers.
02 May 2007,·30 mins
Series 1
What's the Solution?
Dr Kevin Fong explores ways to improve the health and social care needs of the elderly.
12 Sep 2017,·28 mins
Anita Anand investigates a new system designed to work out who is and isn't fit for work.
20 Dec 2011,·40 mins
Dr Mark Lythgoe investigates the science of erasing memories.
20 Jul 2011,·30 mins
Can a Shaman cure writer's block? Playwright, David Greig, tries to find out.
03 Nov 2016,·30 mins
Following one woman’s journey, making swimming in Britain more diverse.
06 Sep 2022,·28 mins
Daniel Pick traces how aerial bombardment has made the unconscious mind a field of battle.
11 Dec 2017,·30 mins
‘I use my voice for good’
Adam reflects on 12 very unusual months.
26 Mar 2021,·23 mins
Edi Stark finds out about a little-know eye condition affecting thousands of UK people.
13 Oct 2008,·30 mins
Research is giving new insights into the relationship between mind and body.
22 Sep 2008,·30 mins
Why lessons learned from aviation psychology are starting to save lives in hospitals.
19 Jun 2015,·28 mins
As Dr Mark Porter's waistline increases, he puts his body mass index, or BMI, to the test.
11 Aug 2015,·28 mins
When are mentally ill patients really free to make decisions about their treatment?
22 Dec 2011,·30 mins
Philippa Perry explores whether we're in a new age of emotion.
18 Aug 2017,·30 mins
Junior Doctors: A Matter of Life and Death
Dr Kevin Fong explores how doctors cope when things go wrong.
30 Aug 2016,·28 mins
Why were tens of thousands of people lobotomised in the 1940s and 50s in the UK and US?
07 Nov 2011,·28 mins
Lauren Mahon returns to host this legacy episode discussing cancer and homelessness.
04 Feb 2024,·49 mins
Volunteers power Ipswich’s Phoenix Club
A Suffolk wellbeing project where food, art and friendly faces make a real difference.
Krupa Padhy asks how safe are our maternity services.
31 Oct 2023,·37 mins
Episode 2
Ben asks if modern medicine is making the most of this strange phenomenon.
25 Aug 2008,·30 mins