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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Cancer in LMIC: The Lancet: November 11, 2015
November 12, 2015 02:00 - 12 minutes - 8.28 MBHelen Gelband discusses plans for an essential package of cancer prevention and treatment strategies for low-income and middle-income settings. 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
Breast cancer screening: The Lancet: November 4, 2015
November 05, 2015 07:30 - 10 minutes - 7.13 MBMartin Yaffe discusses a Japanese randomized trial which investigates the potential role of ultrasound in breast cancer screening. 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
Eliminating TB: The Lancet: October 26, 2015
October 26, 2015 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBSalmaan Keshavjee outlines how a new Lancet series can assist in global efforts to eliminate tuberculosis. 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
US health care: The Lancet: October 23, 2015
October 23, 2015 15:15 - 13 minutes - 9.06 MBRebecca Cooney and Susan Jaffe with an update on US health policies and the progress of the Affordable Care Act. 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
China’s health reform: The Lancet: October 9, 2015
October 09, 2015 07:15 - 11 minutes - 7.95 MBHelena Wang with an overview of a china themed issue on the country’s progress towards universal health coverage. 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
10 000 issues of The Lancet: Sept 25, 2015
September 26, 2015 07:15 - 10 minutes - 6.9 MBEditor Richard Horton reflects on The Lancet’s history, and looks ahead as the journal publishes its 10 000th 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
Alcohol-use disorders: The Lancet: Sept 4, 2015
September 05, 2015 03:45 - 9 minutes - 6.48 MBWayne Hall discusses how doctors could do more to better diagnose and treat patients who have poor health relating to high alcohol use. 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
Music and surgery: The Lancet: Aug 13, 2015
August 14, 2015 20:00 - 9 minutes - 6.58 MBPaul Glasziou discusses a systematic review from UK authors which suggests that music could reduce anxiety and pain for patients undergoing surgery. 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
Medicare at 50: The Lancet: July 30, 2015
July 30, 2015 20:00 - 6 minutes - 4.74 MBSusan Jaffe discusses the introduction of Medicare 50 years ago with two US physicians who were in practice at the time. 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
Tattoo safety: The Lancet: July 24, 2015
July 24, 2015 07:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBAndreas Luch discusses a Review about the medical and toxicological concerns of tattooing. 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
Planetary Health Commission: The Lancet: July 16, 2015
July 16, 2015 07:15 - 12 minutes - 8.53 MBAndy Haines and Richard Lane discuss the background and main action points from the Commission. 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
Cholera vaccination: The Lancet: July 10, 2015
July 11, 2015 09:15 - 14 minutes - 9.65 MBFirdausi Qadri discusses results of a cholera vaccine study, done in a real-life setting in Bangladesh. 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
Faith and Health: The Lancet: July 7, 2015
July 07, 2015 07:00 - 17 minutes - 11.7 MBAndrew Tomkins and Richard Lane discuss controversies in faith-based health care. 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
UNAIDS Commission: The Lancet: June 25, 2015
June 25, 2015 15:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBPeter Piot outlines key themes and priorities emerging from The Lancet/UNAIDS Commission launched on June 25 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
Reducing unintended pregnancy: The Lancet: June 17, 2015
June 18, 2015 00:00 - 7 minutes - 5.1 MBCynthia Harper discusses the effects of a clinic-based intervention to increase patients’ access to long-acting reversible contraceptives. 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
Women and Health: The Lancet: June 5, 2015
June 05, 2015 07:15 - 16 minutes - 11 MBAna Langer discusses a new Lancet Commission on Women and Health with Richard Lane. 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
Methadone in prisons: The Lancet: May 29, 2015
May 29, 2015 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.83 MBJosiah ‘Jody’ Rich discusses a research article about methadone treatment for US prisoners. 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
Diabetes in children: The Lancet: May 22, 2015
May 22, 2015 23:15 - 13 minutes - 9.33 MBDiane Wherrett discusses the challenges of diabetes treatment and prevention in childhood and adolescence. 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
Health systems resilience: The Lancet: May 7, 2015
May 08, 2015 01:00 - 13 minutes - 9.33 MBContinue 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
UK Election part 6: The Lancet: May 1, 2015
May 02, 2015 02:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBDaniel Poulter talks to Richard Lane about the Conservative Party’s commitments to the NHS and international development. 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
Global Surgery Commission: The Lancet: April 27, 2015
April 27, 2015 07:15 - 11 minutes - 8 MBJohn Meara discusses the background and key actions from The Lancet Global Surgery commission. 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
US and climate change: The Lancet: April 24, 2015
April 25, 2015 18:30 - 7 minutes - 5.51 MBSusan Jaffe from Washington DC with news on a US climate change campaign which is receiving full support from President Obama. 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
UK Election part 5: The Lancet: April 23, 2015
April 23, 2015 07:15 - 12 minutes - 8.87 MBNorman Lamb discusses Liberal Democrat health and care priorities with Richard Lane. 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
UK Election part 4: The Lancet: April 16, 2015
April 16, 2015 19:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBDr Philippa Whitford discusses SNP health policies with Richard Lane 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
UK Election part 3: The Lancet: March 26, 2015
March 26, 2015 23:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBShadow Secretary of State Andy Burnham discusses The Labour Party’s future health priorities with Richard Lane. 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
UK Election part 2: The Lancet: March 13, 2015
March 13, 2015 21:00 - 10 minutes - 7.13 MBRichard Lane talks health politics with Jillian Creasy of the Green Party. 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
UK Election 2015: The Lancet: March 6, 2015
March 07, 2015 20:00 - 10 minutes - 7.35 MBIn the first in a series of UK election podcasts, listen to the health priorities of the National Health Action Party. 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
FDA changes: The Lancet: February 27, 2015
February 27, 2015 08:15 - 6 minutes - 4.65 MBSusan Jaffe with news on changes at the US FDA including an interview with new FDA Deputy Commissioner Robert Califf 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 18, 2015
February 19, 2015 07:30 - 9 minutes - 6.22 MBObesity Series – discussion with Christina Roberto and Richard Lane 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 12, 2015
February 13, 2015 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.9 MBEbola in west Africa: getting to zero. Udani Samarasekera discusses a Lancet Editorial and World Report 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 05, 2015
February 06, 2015 00:00 - 14 minutes - 9.99 MBCare after hip fracture: discussion of a randommised trial to assess the value of specialist geriatric care 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, 2015
January 30, 2015 16:00 - 8 minutes - 5.87 MBNIH budget shrinks despite Ebola emergency funds: Susan Jaffe talks to NIH Director Francis Collins 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, 2015
January 23, 2015 08:15 - 8 minutes - 5.85 MBBeyond political rhetoric: Bill Summerskill and Richard Lane discuss ideas for a sustainable NHS. 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, 2015
January 09, 2015 16:00 - 10 minutes - 7.44 MBRebecca Cooney and Richard Lane discuss 2015 expectations for further implementation of the US Affordable Care Act. 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, 2014
December 19, 2014 16:15 - 10 minutes - 7.08 MBWakley Essay winner Johanna Riesel reads ‘On Seeing roses’. 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, 2014
December 13, 2014 00:15 - 11 minutes - 7.98 MBUniversal Health Coverage Day – discussion of UHC with Selina Lo and Richard Lane. 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 27, 2014
November 27, 2014 16:00 - 12 minutes - 8.3 MBDiscussion of a new Lancet Commission on improving prevention and treatment of liver disease in the UK. 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, 2014
November 21, 2014 16:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBDiscussion of a new five-part Series about violence against women and girls. 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, 2014 (Perinatal mental health)
November 14, 2014 16:00 - 9 minutes - 6.3 MBAlan Stein discusses a three-part Series on perinatal mental 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: November 14, 2014 (ACA implementation)
November 14, 2014 16:00 - 7 minutes - 5.37 MBSusan Jaffe with the latest developments on ACA implementation in the US. 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, 2014
November 07, 2014 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.4 MBEdgar Jones discusses the legacy of World War 1 on psychiatry. 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 30, 2014
October 30, 2014 21:00 - 9 minutes - 6.32 MBFollowing The Lancet's Ebola discussion on Twitter, David Heymann outlines ebola response and management priorities for the next two months. 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, 2014
October 24, 2014 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.1 MBSeena Fazel discusses a two-part Series on homelessness with Richard Lane. 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 23, 2014
October 23, 2014 15:00 - 5 minutes - 3.9 MBSusan Jaffe discusses the US response to the Ebola crisis. 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 16, 2014
October 16, 2014 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.53 MBRobert Lanza discusses two-year follow-up findings of human embryonic stem-cell transplantation in the potential treatment of Stargardt's Macular dystrophy and 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: October 03, 2014
October 03, 2014 23:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MBDiscussion of a Series on fertility preservation, and an interview with Glenda Gray, new President of South Africa's Medical Research Council. 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, 2014
September 19, 2014 07:00 - 6 minutes - 4.82 MBSusan Jaffe with discussion about the US President's Scientific panel report on antibiotic resistance. 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, 2014
September 12, 2014 23:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBRebecca Cooney discusses organ donation and distribution in the US with David Mulligan, chair of the Liver and Transplant Committee for United Network for Organ Sharing. 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 28, 2014
August 28, 2014 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.68 MBNaomi Lee discusses new research about depression and cancer with Michael Sharpe and Jane Walker. 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 21, 2014
August 21, 2014 15:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MBDiscussion of the global response to the ebola epidemic, and of a bioethical approach to the use of experimental drugs. 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