Medical Matters - Series 2
Investigating and interviewing the patients and experts on various medical conditions
Medical Matters - Series 2 - Episode 1
1/9. Cathy MacDonald reveals the cutting edge research aimed at finding a cure for ME, and explores some of the alternative therapies which have proved helpful for some sufferers.
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Medical Matters - Series 2 - Episode 2
2/9. Cathy MacDonald discovers why the menopause can be a source of liberation and celebration. For generations of women it was a taboo subject but this is less the case nowadays.
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Medical Matters - Series 2 - Episode 3
3/9. How much do we know about what's in the food we eat? Cathy McDonald examines what colourings and preservatives are to be found in even the most innocuous of foods.
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Medical Matters - Series 2 - Episode 4
4/9. With statistics revealing a serious increase in alcohol related liver disease in Scotland, Cathy MacDonald explores what's causing this increase and what can be done about it.
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Medical Matters - Series 2 - Episode 5
5/9. Cathy MacDonald speaks to people who suffer from Crohn's Disease, a debilitating condition which is on the increase in Scotland, and hears about recent advances in research.
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Medical Matters - Series 2 - Episode 6
6/9. Cathy MacDonald interviews patients and experts on various medical conditions.
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Medical Matters - Series 2 - Episode 7
7/9. Cathy MacDonald reveals how a pioneering Scottish research project aims to help end insomniacs' restless nights.
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Medical Matters - Series 2 - Episode 8
8/9. Cathy MacDonald discovers the challenges of providing people with palliative care.
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Medical Matters - Series 2 - Episode 9
9/9. Rod Stewart and Michael Douglas have both fathered children later in life, but could men have reason to fear the ticking of their biological clock? With Cathy MacDonald.
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