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Shetland's HeartbeatEpisodes

  1. 15/10/2025

    Ross Cowper-Fraser take a look at Shetland's health.

  2. 25/03/2025

    Ross Cowper-Fraser take a look at Shetland's health.

  3. 30/10/2024

    Ross Cowper-Fraser takes a look at Shetland's health.

  4. 06/03/2024

    Iona Nicol and Ross Cowper-Fraser take a look at Shetland's Health.

  5. 31/01/2024

    Iona Nicol investigates alternative therapies in Shetland.

  6. 22/11/2023

    Iona Nicol and Ross Cowper-Fraser take a look at Shetland's Health.

  7. 18/10/2023

    Iona Nicol and Ross Cowper-Fraser take a look at Shetland's Health.

  8. 02/03/2023

    Health, fitness and well-being in Shetland.

  9. 01/12/2021

    Health, fitness and well-being in Shetland.

  10. 20/01/2021

    Exploring issues affecting people in the island.

  11. 04/11/2020

    Exploring issues affecting people in the island.

  12. 04/03/2020

    Exploring issues affecting people in the island.

  13. 15/01/2020

    Exploring issues affecting people in the island.

  14. 13/11/2019

    Exploring issues affecting people in the island.

  15. 27/02/2019

    A monthly look at health issues across Shetland.

  16. Anxiety

    We've advice from a Life Coach and a Play Therapist, then learn mental health first aid.

  17. Type 2 Diabetes

    How the condition can be reversed and how reducing alcohol can help you cut your calories.

  18. Visual Impairment

    Macular degeneration; the NHS video conferencing appointment system; and crystal healing.

  19. Back Pain

    A monthly look at health issues across Shetland.

  20. Middle Age M.O.T.

    Shona Manson, Maggie Gemmill and Estelle Smith find out how their bodies are ageing.

  21. Men's Health

    Alan Williamson and Tom Jamieson join Maggie Gemill to look at Men's Health.

  22. COPD & SAD

    The team are looking at breathing problems and seasonal affective disorder

  23. Bi Polar Disorder

    Shona Manson meets a woman living with the condition, and hears how a therapy dog helps.

  24. Women's Health

    Period pains, PMT, and the menopause. Also gender transition and postnatal depression

  25. Liver Disease

    Alan Williamson is joined by a GP, a nurse and a patient to discuss liver disease

  26. Weight Loss & Healthy Diet

    A nutrition coach and members of the health improvement team join Estelle in the studio.

  27. Parkinson's Disease

    Estelle meets people with the condition, and the specialists who look after them.

  28. Assisted Suicide

    Maggie Gemmill and her guests consider the concept of a good death.

  29. Epilepsy

    Estelle and Alan meet people living with the condition, and those looking after them.

  30. Autism

    Those living with the condition share their stories, and we hear how about the diagnosis.

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