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Menopause - is HRT for you?
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore HRT and the menopause.
03 Jun 2025,·28 mins
Are you flourishing? And why a playful approach can help us cope
What a global study tells us about how to thrive, and why being playful can help us cope.
03 Jun 2025,·30 mins
Ms Tina Knowles, Madeleine McCann search, Mother and baby units in NI
How to raise self-confident women? Beyoncé & Solange's mother, Ms Tina Knowles, explains.
03 Jun 2025,·57 mins
2. Balance
Graham Easton asks what happens if balance systems go permanently astray.
20 Feb 2007,·15 mins
Shipping containers fixing the world
How the metal boxes can be re-engineered in surprising and useful ways
03 Jun 2025,·23 mins
5. The Spectrum
Has the idea of autism expanded so far that it’s breaking?
09 May 2025,·14 mins
03/06/2025
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
03 Jun 2025,·14 mins
Ten Minute Meditations - Series 5
Let go of guilt: Julia Samuel
Help lessen feeling guilty with this guided meditation.
01 Jun 2025,·10 mins
Dame Laura Kenny on taking up running, competitiveness with her husband Jason and exercise in pregnancy.
Giovanna Fletcher helps you on your Couch to 5K journey with warm and encouraging chat.
02 Jun 2025,·40 mins
A Celebration of Michael Mosley
On Just One Thing Day (12 July, 2024), we celebrated the life and work of Michael Mosley.
13 Jul 2024,·44 mins
Series 2
Bonus Episode: Searching
A family's race against time to find the baby they believe was switched at birth.
25 Feb 2025,·28 mins
with Lauren and Pete
Lauren Layfield and Pete Allison help hack your life to make it better.
01 Jun 2025,·120 mins
with Dr Punam Krishan: Connections
The doctor shares simple ways to build real connections and boost well-being!
02 Jun 2025,·60 mins
Episode Twelve: December
Dr Lucy Maddox shares practical advice from her experience as a clinical psychologist
07 Jun 2023,·14 mins
Introducing What’s Up Docs? With Chris and Xand van Tulleken
Drs Chris and Xand are on a mission to help us take better care of ourselves.
09 May 2025,·29 mins
A new way to screen for cancer in dense breasts
Research finds screening methods to pick up cancer in dense breasts much earlier
28 May 2025,·26 mins
70. May - Obstacles for insects
Down to earth advice on growing your own fruit and vegetables with gardener Terry Walton
30 May 2025,·14 mins
5: The Future
The final part of a thought-provoking book questioning overdiagnosis in medicine.
21 Mar 2025,·14 mins
13. Legacy
India considers how witches today are a powerful way of resisting and addressing the past.
30 May 2023,·28 mins
Series 1
Sleep Deprivation and Insomnia
If we don't snooze, we lose. How badly does lack of sleep affect our mind and our body?
19 Dec 2017,·28 mins
Our BREAKUPS AND DIVORCE episode. Lindsay George discusses ways of coping with the emotions and struggles of breakups.
Prioritising your own needs are so important.
28 May 2025,·22 mins
Dr Mark Lythgoe investigates the science of erasing memories.
20 Jul 2011,·30 mins
How Music Can Hold and Heal Us
We explore how music—especially lullabies—heals like medicine.
13 Mar 2025,·25 mins
Imaginary Friendships
Andrew O'Hagan turns to every writer's companions - the friends of the imagination.
11 Oct 2024,·14 mins
Cat Purring
Soothing ASMR sounds
22 Apr 2021,·15 mins
5. ion
Pioneering writer Richard Mabey's ion for the natural world re-awakens.
18 Mar 2005,·14 mins
S4 Listener Correspondence: ‘Thank you for creating a safe space and content that’s inclusive’
Elis and John read through some of your correspondence from across the series.
22 Aug 2023,·47 mins
8. Sarada Peri, Obama's former speechwriter
Ros Atkins talks to former White House speechwriter Sarada Peri on communication.
28 Jun 2024,·15 mins