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More than 30,000 people are being contacted in the Canterbury area regarding the outbreak of bacterial meningitis in Kent. Two people have died, and others are seriously ill. James Gallagher speaks with immunologist Sir Andrew Pollard about the disease, and finds out what could h ...  Show more

There have been nearly 200 cases of measles in the UK so far this year.Measles can be prevented with vaccines - but the proportion of children being immunised is declining across the UK, particularly in parts of London.James visits Hackney, which has one of the lowest vaccination ...  Show more

Michael gets cosy with a cuppa to find out how drinking tea can boost your heart health, reduce stress and may even benefit your bones! With the help of Professor Andrew Steptoe, Head of Behavioural Science at University College London, Michael learns the surprising benefits of o ...  Show more

This extra special – and slightly different – episode of the podcast is for anyone who’s ever felt confused about best practice for good health. If you’ve wondered which diet is the best one for your health, or if you are confused about how much protein you should be consuming - ...  Show more

In this episode, Dr. Rangan Chatterjee joins Dr. Mindy to discuss personalized approaches to weight loss. Dr. Rangan recognizes the negative impact of today's modern lifestyle on our health so he highlights the importance of listening to our own bodies. While some individuals may ...  Show more

Dr. David Kessler, former head of the Food and Drug Administration and author of "Fast Carbs, Slow Carbs," chats with me about the food that we agree might be WORSE than sugar, the TRUTH about the Nutrition Facts label, and the 3 simple things YOU can do to improve your health. ...  Show more