Manx Radio

Radio Doctor

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Manx Radio's Radio Doctor provides a weekly audio surgery, providing tips on healthy living and medical dos and don'ts.

Author

Manx Radio

Category

Health

Podcast website

www.manxradio.com

Latest episode

Mar 17, 2025

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Episodes

The Radio Doctor 26.05.2021

The Radio Doctor discusses the 'return to normal' for local GP surgeries

The Radio Doctor 05.05.2021

As we prepare to open our borders, The Radio Doctor reflects on the non-physical effects of the pandemic. He also discusses issues affecting keen gardeners such as hayfever and back pain

The Radio Doctor 28.04.2021

The Radio Doctor reflects on the situation in India - although one of the worlds most prolific vaccine manufacturers, less than 2% of the population have been fully vaccinated; the country is now in crisis. He also points us in the direction of more, detailed information on how different vaccines actually work!

The Radio Doctor 21.04.2021

The Radio Doctor encourages us to get active now that Spring is here!

The Radio Doctor 15.04.2021

This week, the Radio Doctor discusses all things Covid vaccination, giving us some perspective on the risks associated with the Oxford vaccine, and looking ahead to how the pandemic may shape society in years to come

The Radio Doctor 07.04.2021

The Radio Doctor weighs up risks posed by potential side effects of Covid vaccines against the effects of actually contracting the virus

The Radio Doctor 31.03.2021

This week, the Radio Doctor encourages us to follow all guidance to prevent the spread of the more contagious Kent variant. He also explains the chemical appeal of chocolate, and the efficacy of over-the-counter vitamins.

The Radio Doctor 10.03.2021

The Radio Doctor reflects on the current situation, discusses the variety of Covid-19 symptoms, explains the effects of lockdown on GP Surgeries and patients, and looks to a brighter future as we all continue to play our part in eliminating this virus in the Isle of Man

The Radio Doctor 24.02.2021

The Radio Doctor reflects on our current situation and explains the thinking behind extended intervals between vaccination doses

The Radio Doctor 17.02.2021

This week, the Radio Doctor discusses how the Covid vaccine works. He also address some of the knock-on effects of the pandemic, the extent of which will likely only become apparent as time goes on.

The Radio Doctor 10.02.2021

The Radio Doctor reflects on our fortunate position on the island, and shares some insight into prevention of that uncomfortable winter complaint - chilblains

The Radio Doctor 03.02.2021

While we celebrate coming out of lockdown, the Radio Doctor reminds us to care for our vulnerable. He also discusses World Cancer Day which is on the 4th of February.

The Radio Doctor 28.01.2021

The Radio Doctor explains the origins of cataract surgery, and reminds us that even as freedom from lockdown approaches, 'hands, face, space' is as important a saying as it has been over the last year.

The Radio Doctor 21.01.2021

The Radio Doctor brings us an update on goings on at the island's GP surgeries. He reminds us to stay attuned to our wellbeing, not to put off getting help or advice for any medical issues and to practice vigilance in our daily activities as per government guidelines and regulations.

The Radio Doctor 14.01.2021

This week, the Radio Doctor reflects on our current situation from his point of view as a GP, discusses the use of face coverings, and offers his thoughts on minimising the spread of Covid-19

The Radio Doctor 06.01.2021

The Radio Doctor explains how the Covid-19 virus works, and shares his thoughts on our second lockdown

The Radio Doctor 30.12.2020

The Radio Doctor reflect on this strange and dreadful year, and looks to a brighter 2021 following the approval of the Oxford Vaccine. He also gives advice on how to stick to those New Year diets

The Radio Doctor 16.12.2020

This week, the Radio Doctor reflects on recent developments affecting our current situation, while the pandemic rages on around the world

The Radio Doctor 09.12.2020

This week, the Doctor looks at the Covid-19 vaccine and how the world may change as it is distributed

The Radio Doctor 02.12.2020

This week, The Radio Doctor discusses Covid, and cannabis!

The Radio Doctor 25.11.2020

Our weekly update from the Radio Doctor.

The Radio Doctor 19.11.2020

It's International Men's' Day today, so The Radio Doctor shines a light on mental and physical issues faced by the male body

The Radio Doctor 11.11.2020

The Radio Doctor discusses the Covid-19 vaccine; how might it be implemented?

The Radio Doctor 21.10.2020

This week, the Radio Doctor reminds us to practice caution, despite the fact that our community is Covid-free. If in doubt, call 111

Radio Doctor 09.10.2020

This week, the Radio Doctor discusses the US President's management of his Covid-19 diagnosis, and some of the more unusual symptoms of the virus and side effects of various treatments, including steroids

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