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19/12/2014 GMT

In this month's Health Check Dr Ayan Panja and Claudia Hammond look at the health challenges in some of the most remote places on earth.

In this month's Health Check Dr Ayan Panja and Claudia Hammond look at the health challenges in some of the most remote places on earth. Opening the borders of a country like Myanmar should bring prosperity - but does it also mean more sexually transmitted diseases? There's also news of how one isolated country is beating malaria in the tropics. And driving for health, in the Australian outback.

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Sat 20 Dec 2014 23:30GMT

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Health Check

Claudia Hammond and Dr Ayan Panja look at the latest and best global health stories.