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    Hear Chronic Diseases Educational Programs

    Below is a selection of educational programs on Chronic Diseases we currently have playing on air on the Yolngu Radio Service. Simply hit the play button audio button to play any track in a popup window.

    These files are in MP3 audio format and should play in your default Media Player when you click the Play Audio button. You may also download these files by right clicking on the Play Audio button and selecting "Save Target As" and selecting a download location.



    Chronic Diseases Programs  
    Heart Attack 1 of 3 Intro & What is "Heart Attack"?
    Introduction to the idea of heart attacks. 10:44
    Heart Attack 2 of 3 How do you get a heart attack? & Lifestyle
    How heart attacks are brought about by lifestyle. 7:33
    Heart Attack 3 of 3 Think about about what you put in your mouth!
    How heart attacks are brought about by bad eating habits. 5:18
    Heart Attack Early Warning Signs Ad
    If you feel these symptoms then go to the doctor as soon as possible!. 2:09
    Origin of the term 'Diabetes'?
    Explains the origin of the term diabetes. From the Greek language: means ‘sweet urine’. 10:03
    Too much ‘sitting around’ can cause Diabetes.
    Explains how diabetes can be caused by things other than white sugar. Overeating and a lack of exercise are key factors in the rise in diabetes. 6:07
    Water can prevent Diabetes.
    Water, healthy foods and exercise are good preventatives for diabetes. 9:50
    Exercise to prevent Diabetes
    Exercise is a good preventative for diabetes. Activity was an integral part of the traditional lifestyle. 6:20
    Lack of exercise causes Diabetes
    A lack of exercise can contribute to diabetes. This program discusses the link between the amount eaten and the amount of exercise needed to utilise the bloods sugar levels created. 15:39
    Overating and buildup of fat
    Lack of exercise and weight gain can contribute to diabetes. 10:57
    Diabetes and Blindness
    Talks about how diabetes can cause blindness. 12:33
    Back to the Bush
    Traditional foods as a preventative for diabetes. 23:31
    Diabetes story Part 1 - How to Eat Healthy
    Patient gives a story of how to stay healthy by eating good food. 4:52
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    Diabetes story Part 2 - Living with Diabetes and Renal Failure
    Patient gives their story of living with diabetes and renal failure. 12:47
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    Diabetes story Part 3 - Living with Diabetes and Renal Failure
    Patient continues their story of living with diabetes and renal failure. 4:56
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    Diabetes: the health implications
    Discusses diabetes and some health implications such as damage to the eyes & wounds not healing efficiently. 12:21
    Type 2 Diabetes: The role of Insulin
    Discusses
    type 2 diabetes and the role of insulin in the body. 10:14
    Diabetes: a lifestyle disease
    Discusses how overeating and a sedentary lifestyle can cause diabetes.
    9:39
    Talking about Diabetes and Kidney tablets
    Explains why people take kidney tablets for diabetes.
    11:43
    Sweet drinks cause diabetes
    Explains how too many sweet drinks can cause diabetes
    . 12:31
    What do the kidneys do ? What is kidney disease ?
    Briefly explains the function of the kidneys and then looks at some of the primary causes of kidney disease. 13:22
    What is kidney disease ? Part 2
    Gives an in depth explanation of kidney disease 11:51
    The kidneys: filtration of waste products
    An in-depth discussion of the kidney’s role, filtering waste products from the body. 14:21
    The causes of Renal disease
    Looks at the causes of renal disease. 23:27
    Diabetes story Part A
    Part one of a six part series on the diabetes story.
    11:26
    Diabetes story Part B
    Part two of a six part series on the diabetes story.
    10:52
    Diabetes story Part C
    Part three of a six part series on the diabetes story.
    11:39
    Diabetes story Part D
    Part four of a six part series on the diabetes story.
    10:26
    Diabetes story Part E
    Part five of a six part series on the diabetes story.
    12:56
    Diabetes story Part F
    Part six of a six part series on the diabetes story.
    8:27

    * Restricted programs have been withdrawn from broadcast due to cultural sensitivity around the passing away of a presenter of the program. These programs will be returned to air once ARDS has received notification from the families of the deceased person that the program may be played again.