Dr Ayan Panja looks at the best of the month's global health stories.

In this month's Health Check, Dr Ayan Panja and Claudia Hammond examine imaginative ideas that are improving children's lives.

Claudia Hammond and Tulip Mazumdar learn about the life-giving and life-saving properties of blood.

Dr Ayan Panja looks at the best of the month's global health stories.

Claudia Hammond and Dr Ayan Panja take a look at how the modern world affects global health. As our climate warms diseases like Zika spread across the world. Show more

As we approach World Aids Day, Dr Ayan Panja and Claudia Hammond report on the stigma still attached to the virus and the latest anti-retroviral drugs which have transformed lives.

As we approach World Cancer Day on 4 February, Claudia Hammond and Dr Ayan Panja survey how cancer is detected and treated around the world.

In this month's Health Check, Claudia Hammond and Ayan Panja look at stories about women's health from around the world.

In this month's Health Check, Claudia Hammond and Ayan Panja take a look at the role of rest in our health. How much does a bit of rest rejuvenate humans?