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This month on Health Check - the vital role of communication in healthcare.

Dr Ayan Panja and Claudia Hammond tune into the community radio station that's saving lives in Burkina Faso, spreading the word about a tropical killer that's moved to Spain.

This month on Health Check - the vital role of communication in healthcare. 
Dr Ayan Panja and Claudia Hammond tune into the community radio station that's saving lives in Burkina Faso, spreading the word about a tropical killer that's moved to Spain - and getting the giggles with the science of laughter.  


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