RTÉ:Ireland http://www.rte.ie/radio1/mindmatters/ Ella McSweeney looks at the workings of the human brain. Ella McSweeney looks at the workings of the human brain. Mind Matters is a science series that looks at the workings of the human brain and its ability to function and recover after trauma. From Alzheimer's disease to manic depression, strokes to autism - what does science know about how these conditions affect the brain and what are the treatments are currently available? en-ie RTÉ 2007 RTÉ podcasting@rte.ie Fri, 9 Nov 2007 17:12:37 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/radio1/images/logo_podcast_144.jpg http://www.rte.ie/radio1/mindmatters/ 144 144 Science & Medicine no 212 RTÉ:Ireland http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-100407-28m18s-mindmatters.mp3 Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is explored by Ella McSweeney through interviews with experts and sufferers. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is explored by Ella McSweeney through interviews with experts and sufferers. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is explored by Ella McSweeney through interviews with experts and sufferers. 0:28:18 http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-100407-28m18s-mindmatters.mp3 Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no 219 RTÉ:Ireland http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-030407-28m31s-mindmatters.mp3 This edition of Mind Matters, presented by Ella McSweeney, focuses on schizophrenia This edition of Mind Matters, presented by Ella McSweeney, focuses on schizophrenia This edition of Mind Matters, presented by Ella McSweeney, focuses on schizophrenia 0:28:31 http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-030407-28m31s-mindmatters.mp3 Wed, 4 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no 226 RTÉ:Ireland http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-270307-28m23s-mindmatters.mp3 Ella McSweeney explores Parkinson's Disease through interviews with experts and sufferers. Ella McSweeney explores Parkinson's Disease through interviews with experts and sufferers. Ella McSweeney explores Parkinson's Disease through interviews with experts and sufferers. 0:28:23 http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-270307-28m23s-mindmatters.mp3 Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no 233 RTÉ:Ireland http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-200307-27m22s-mindmatters.mp3 Ella hears the story of Thomas, a 45 year old farmer from Co. Meath, who had epilepsy for fifteen years. Ella hears the story of Thomas, a 45 year old farmer from Co. Meath, who had epilepsy for fifteen years. Ella hears the story of Thomas, a 45 year old farmer from Co. Meath, who had epilepsy for fifteen years. 0:27:22 http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-200307-27m22s-mindmatters.mp3 Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no 240 RTÉ:Ireland http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-140307-27m54s-mindmatters.mp3 At their most violent migraines are beyond medication. Ella McSweeney investigates At their most violent migraines are beyond medication. Ella McSweeney investigates At their most violent migraines are beyond medication. Ella McSweeney investigates 0:27:54 http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-140307-27m54s-mindmatters.mp3 Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no 247 RTÉ:Ireland http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-060307-28m07s-mindmatters-huntingdons.mp3 Huntington's Disease is a rare inherited brain disorder. Presented by Ella McSweeney. Huntington's Disease is a rare inherited brain disorder. Presented by Ella McSweeney. Huntington's Disease is a rare inherited brain disorder. Presented by Ella McSweeney. 0:28:07 http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-060307-28m07s-mindmatters-huntingdons.mp3 Wed, 7 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no 252 RTÉ:Ireland http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-020307-23m12s-mindmatters.mp3 Over 14,000 people in Ireland experience a stroke each year. How does a stroke affect the brain? Presented by Ella McSweeney Over 14,000 people in Ireland experience a stroke each year. How does a stroke affect the brain? Presented by Ella McSweeney Over 14,000 people in Ireland experience a stroke each year. How does a stroke affect the brain? Presented by Ella McSweeney 0:23:12 http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-020307-23m12s-mindmatters.mp3 Fri, 2 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no 259 RTÉ:Ireland http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-220207-24m27s-mindmatters3.mp3 Not only is it extremely difficult to define autism, but scientists have yet to discover its cause. Presented by Ella McSweeney Not only is it extremely difficult to define autism, but scientists have yet to discover its cause. Presented by Ella McSweeney Not only is it extremely difficult to define autism, but scientists have yet to discover its cause. Presented by Ella McSweeney 0:24:27 http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-220207-24m27s-mindmatters3.mp3 Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no 268 RTÉ:Ireland http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-110207-25m09s-mindmatters2.mp3 Manic Depression brings with it extreme highs and lows. What have scientists discovered about this condition? Manic Depression brings with it extreme highs and lows. What have scientists discovered about this condition? Manic Depression brings with it extreme highs and lows. What have scientists discovered about this condition? 0:25:09 http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-110207-25m09s-mindmatters2.mp3 Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no 273 RTÉ:Ireland http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-070207-26m01s-mindmatters1.mp3 Alzheimer’s Disease was identified nearly a century ago. What causes this condition and how near are we to a cure? Alzheimer’s Disease was identified nearly a century ago. What causes this condition and how near are we to a cure? Mind Matters, the science series, presented by Ella McSweeney, that looks at conditions of the human brain. This week - Alzheimer’s 0:26:01 http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2007/pc/pod-v-070207-26m01s-mindmatters1.mp3 Fri, 9 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no