Medical Matters - Series 3
Cathy MacDonald explores health issues
Medical Matters - Series 3 - Episode 1
1/8. As the party dresses go back in the wardrobe Cathy MacDonald explores what health risks we're prepared to run for the sake of fashion.
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Medical Matters - Series 3 - Episode 2
2/8. Cathy MacDonald investigates why we are witnessing an explosion in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and considers whether there might be a common cause.
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Medical Matters - Series 3 - Episode 3
3/8. Snoring. No one wants to admit to it and fewer still do anything about it. Cathy MacDonald finds out if we're too embarrassed to get a good night's sleep.
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Medical Matters - Series 3 - Episode 4
4/8. Cathy MacDonald goes inside drug abstinence centres to find out that what they offer is a hard road of self discovery, hopefully leading to a life without the need for drugs.
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Medical Matters - Series 3 - Episode 5
5/8. Cathy MacDonald tracks the progress of two patients from Scotland's first drug abstinence programme as they begin to put their lives back together.
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Medical Matters - Series 3 - Episode 6
6/8. 2007 saw one of the highest annual figures of new HIV infections in Scotland for 20 years. Presenter Cathy MacDonald finds out how Scotland is fighting against the increase.
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Medical Matters - Series 3 - Episode 7
7/8. Cathy MacDonald finds out how ultrasound, originally used to detect flaws in tank armour, has become essential in almost every branch of medicine.
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Medical Matters - Series 3 - Episode 8
8/8. From critical illness to healthy lifestyle, Cathy MacDonald explores the world of medicine in Scotland.
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