Health Report - Full program podcast

Health Report - Full program podcast

Covering the health stories that make a difference. Dr Norman Swan and Dr Preeya Alexander dissect the latest and breaking news in the medical world. 

Latest Episode

Daylight saving: Can changing clocks harm your health? (04.10.2025)

Previous Episodes

  • Why does Trump think paracetamol causes autism? 27.09.2025
  • Trump links paracetamol with autism. What’s the evidence? 23.09.2025
  • Time to ditch the blue puffer for asthma 20.09.2025
  • Do you take health advice from influencers? 13.09.2025
  • Mapping the brain using the placebo effect 06.09.2025
  • Could your baby’s skincare routine have lifelong benefits? 30.08.2025
  • Long term relief for low back pain 23.08.2025
  • Can an ultraprocessed diet ever be healthy? 16.08.2025
  • Is your no-sugar drink really the healthier option? 09.08.2025
  • The pros and cons of mental time travel 02.08.2025
  • What bat parents and human parents have in common 26.07.2025
  • How to add 14 years to your lifespan 19.07.2025
  • Mapping the environmental exposures that impact human health 12.07.2025
  • Harnessing the immune system to fight cancer 05.07.2025
  • The man using AI to try treat his dog's cancer 28.06.2025
  • What do hyenas have to do with human health? 21.06.2025
  • Is it too easy to get a prescription for medicinal cannabis? 14.06.2025
  • Exercise packs a punch in fending off cancer 07.06.2025
  • Can you predict how smart a baby will be in adulthood? 31.05.2025
  • Deepfake scammers have stolen Norman’s voice 24.05.2025

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