The Lancet in conversation with
656 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago -Jessamy Bagenal, Chloe Wilson, and Callum Davidson—editors at The Lancet—and Gavin Cleaver, The Lancet Group’s Audio Producer, in conversation with the journal’s authors, explore their latest research and its impact on people’s health, healthcare, and health policy.
A monthly audio companion to the journal, this podcast covers topics that advance the field of medical research, from exploring treatments to examining drug trials, public health outbreaks to surgical techniques, and more.
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The Lancet: July 17, 2009
July 17, 2009 07:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBDiscussion of the Ugandan research article concerning circumcision for HIV-positive men. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: July 10, 2009
July 10, 2009 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.4 MBMarko Kerac, lead author of the PRONUT study, discusses pro and prebiotics for children with malnutrition in Malawi. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: July 03, 2009
July 03, 2009 07:00 - 14 minutes - 9.98 MBMichael Gracie and Malcolm King discuss review papers on indigenous health. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: June 26, 2009
June 26, 2009 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.05 MBKelly Morris interviews Sally Casswell about the alcohol Series. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: June 19, 2009
June 19, 2009 07:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBDiscussion of the WHO Maximising Positive Synergies report concerning global health initiatives and health systems. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: June 12, 2009
June 12, 2009 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.38 MBMichael Phillips discusses new research highlighting the high prevalence of mental-health disorders in China. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: June 05, 2009
June 05, 2009 07:00 - 13 minutes - 9.38 MBNubia Muñoz discusses the HPV vaccination trial for women aged 24-45 years. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: May 29, 2009
May 29, 2009 07:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBColin Baigent discusses the use of aspirin for primary prevention of vascular disease. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: May 22, 2009
May 22, 2009 07:00 - 16 minutes - 11 MBTony Keech discusses findings from the FIELD study, and a round-up of the Diabetes Special Issue. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: May 15, 2009
May 15, 2009 07:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MBRichard Horton and Anthony Costello discuss the background behind The Lancet/UCL Commission on climate change and health launched this week. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: May 08, 2009
May 08, 2009 07:00 - 8 minutes - 5.66 MBRichard Horton discusses the gates Foundation and its funding of global-health programmes. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: May 07, 2009
May 07, 2009 07:00 - 7 minutes - 5.19 MBIn a special podcast, John McConnell discusses various issues surrounding H1N1 influenza. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: May 01, 2009
May 01, 2009 07:00 - 11 minutes - 7.67 MBRobert Pirker discusses the research article about the human monoclonal antibody cetuximab in the treatment of lung cancer. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: April 24, 2009
April 24, 2009 07:00 - 24 minutes - 11.1 MBWorld Malaria Day: discussion with Pam Das, and an interview with Sir Richard Feachem. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: April 17, 2009
April 17, 2009 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.59 MBKelly Morris talks to Professor Sir Michael Rawlins, Chairman of the UK's National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: April 10, 2009
April 10, 2009 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBMark Ferguson discusses the potential of transforming growth factor β3 for reducing the impact of skin scarring. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: April 03, 2009
April 03, 2009 07:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MBMark Hlatky discusses the research article comparing bypass surgery with PCI for coronary artery disease. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: March 27, 2009
March 27, 2009 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.29 MBTom Lietman discusses antibiotic targeting of children in northern Ethiopia to improve trachoma control. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: March 20, 2009
March 20, 2009 07:00 - 11 minutes - 7.77 MBRhona MacDonald discusses issue highlights including balloon kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fracture of the spine. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: March 13, 2009
March 13, 2009 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.88 MBDavid Wood discusses the EUROASPIRE III study, highlighting the need for greater prevention efforts for cardiovascular disease. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: March 06, 2009
March 06, 2009 16:00 - 9 minutes - 6.54 MBRichard Horton discusses the background to the Palestine Series launched on March 4. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: February 27, 2009
February 27, 2009 08:00 - 14 minutes - 9.88 MBEmelia Benjamin discusses a risk score to aid the primary prevention of atrial fibrilation. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: February 20, 2009
February 20, 2009 08:00 - 15 minutes - 10.3 MBSpecial Report author Paul Webster discusses the health situation in Iraq as reconstruction continues in that country. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: February 13, 2009
February 13, 2009 08:00 - 9 minutes - 6.78 MBSallie Lamb discusses the randomised trial comparing three mechanical supports for severe ankle sprain. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: February 06, 2009
February 06, 2009 08:00 - 5 minutes - 4.07 MBWorld Report author Claire Kapp discusses the deteriorating health crisis in Zimbabwe. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: January 30, 2009
January 30, 2009 08:00 - 12 minutes - 8.87 MBTodd Zwillich discusses the choice of Tom Daschle as US Secretary of Health and Human Services in the new Obama government. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: January 23, 2009
January 23, 2009 16:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBHighlights from the media launch of the Trade and Health Series launched this week. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: January 16, 2009
January 16, 2009 08:00 - 18 minutes - 11.4 MBNews on the health and humanitarian situation in Gaza, and a discussion of research on schizophrenia and bipolar disease. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: January 09, 2009
January 09, 2009 08:00 - 11 minutes - 6.82 MBJohn Kaldor discusses the relevance of AIDS case reporting, the subject of a Viewpoint in this week's issue. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: January 02, 2009
January 02, 2009 08:00 - 10 minutes - 6.94 MBJohn Davis from the University of Illinois discusses the research article about antipsychotic drugs for schizophrenia. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: December 19, 2008
December 19, 2008 08:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBRichard Horton and Rhona MacDonald review the past year's highlights, and Jane Godsland profiles the Charles Darwin special issue. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: December 12, 2008
December 12, 2008 08:00 - 11 minutes - 7.38 MBRhona MacDonald discusses highlights from the Right to Health themed issue. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: December 05, 2008
December 05, 2008 16:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MBA summary of the Dec 6-12 issue and highlights from the launch of the Child Maltreatment Series. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: November 28, 2008
November 28, 2008 08:00 - 10 minutes - 6.9 MBRhona MacDonald discusses the outcome of the Research for Health summit in Bamako, Mali, and other issue highlights. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: November 21, 2008
November 21, 2008 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.12 MBEmily Chew discusses a seminar and research article about age-related macular degeneration. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: November 14, 2008
November 14, 2008 08:00 - 11 minutes - 8.04 MBBradley Mathers discusses injecting drug use and HIV prevalence worldwide. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: November 07, 2008
November 07, 2008 08:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MBProfessor Michael Marmot outlines the key recommendations from the WHO Commission for the Social Determinants of Health Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: October 31, 2008
October 31, 2008 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.51 MBPam Das discusses health systems and policy research ahead of the Global Ministerial Forum being held in Bamako, Mali. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: October 24, 2008
October 24, 2008 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.32 MBLudwig Kappos discusses a phase II study which suggests that oral fumarate may have a future role in the treatment of multiple sclerosis. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: October 20, 2008
October 20, 2008 15:00 - 11 minutes - 7.59 MBChina Series podcast: Listen to Bill Summerskill from The Lancet, and China's Minister of Health, Chen Zhu. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: October 17, 2008
October 17, 2008 07:00 - 5 minutes - 4.07 MBStephen Silberstein discusses recent developments in migraine research, including associations with cardiovascular disease, genetic associations, and future research priorities. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: October 10, 2008
October 10, 2008 07:00 - 11 minutes - 7.68 MBListen to Vikram Patel in this week's podcast and visit the website of the Movement for Global Mental Health for further information. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: October 03, 2008
October 03, 2008 07:00 - 11 minutes - 7.78 MBThe Roll Back Malaria partnership is 10-years old this month. An Editorial discusses the history and future of the partnership in light of their recently announced Global Malaria Business Plan to fund US $3 billion to tackle the disease; a podcast explores the implications. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://...
The Lancet: September 26, 2008
September 26, 2008 07:00 - 6 minutes - 4.61 MBAn Editorial assesses the health-care policies of the two US presidential candidates, discussed by Faith McLellan in this week's podcast. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: September 19, 2008
September 19, 2008 07:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBProfessor Richard Beasley discusses in a podcast results of the ISAAC-3 study, suggesting a strong association between paracetamol use in infancy and increased risk of asthma by age 6-7 years. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: September 12, 2008
September 12, 2008 07:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MBJoy Lawn from Save the Children explains the origins and current progress in international health since the signing of the Alma-Ata Declaration 30 years ago. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: September 04, 2008
September 04, 2008 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.78 MBBill Summerskill reports from the European Society of Cardiology meeting in Munich, Germany, where a number of research articles were recently presented. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: August 29, 2008
August 29, 2008 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBA study assesses whether introduction of The Quality and Outcomes Framework has reduced health-care inequality between affluent and poorer areas in England. Author Tim Doran discusses more in this week's podcast. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: August 22, 2008
August 22, 2008 07:00 - 11 minutes - 8.01 MBLaurent Lantieri discusses successful facial transplantation of a man with severe neurofibroma. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv
The Lancet: August 15, 2008
August 15, 2008 07:00 - 8 minutes - 6.19 MBInterview with Dr van't Hof on tirofiban administered in the ambulance setting after myocardial infarction. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv