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The Lancet in conversation with

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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: August 07, 2014

August 07, 2014 23:00 - 13 minutes - 9.22 MB

Professor Fritz Schröder discusses the latest research on prostate 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

The Lancet: July 28, 2014

July 28, 2014 07:00 - 11 minutes - 8.06 MB

Richard Tedder discusses the prevalence and transmission of hepatitis E in blood donors and recipients in south-east England. 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 25, 2014

July 25, 2014 23:00 - 6 minutes - 4.63 MB

Christopher Williams explains new research on the efficacy of paracetamol for treatment of low-back pain. 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 22, 2014

July 23, 2014 07:00 - 6 minutes - 4.45 MB

Steffanie Strathdee discusses the HIV and sex workers 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: July 10, 2014

July 10, 2014 15:00 - 13 minutes - 9.54 MB

The second podcast for the US Health of Americans Series - discussion of accident and injury prevention, and of CDC's role in global 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: July 04, 2014

July 04, 2014 15:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MB

Ursula Bauer, Richard Horton, and Rebecca Cooney discuss priorities for the prevention of chronic diseases in the US in the 21st century. 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 10, 2014

June 10, 2014 07:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB

Rachel Jewkes discusses priorities for the prevention of sexual violence. 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 30, 2014

May 30, 2014 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.71 MB

Joy Lawn and Erika Niesner discuss the every Newborn Series and its action plan, after discussion at the 2014 World Health Assembly. 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 30, 2014

May 30, 2014 07:00 - 8 minutes - 5.66 MB

Discussion of blood pressure, age, and lifetime risk of 12 cardiovascular diseases in 1.25 million people.

The Lancet: May 16, 2014

May 16, 2014 07:00 - 11 minutes - 8.2 MB

Bec Cooney discusses a new report and Lancet editorial, giving a US perspective on climate change and 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: May 08, 2014

May 08, 2014 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.48 MB

Seena Fazel discusses a population study to assess the effects of antipsychotics on violent behavior and crime. 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 02, 2014

May 02, 2014 07:00 - 11 minutes - 7.63 MB

Susan Jaffe discusses early implementation and future challenges 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: April 24, 2014

April 24, 2014 23:00 - 9 minutes - 6.48 MB

Marcia Brose discusses results of a phase III trial of the kinase inhibitor sorafenib for treating radioactive iodine-refractory thyroid 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 18, 2014

April 18, 2014 07:00 - 11 minutes - 7.82 MB

Steven Laureys discusses the potential of neuroimaging for diagnoses in minimally conscious patients. 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 11, 2014

April 11, 2014 23:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB

John Strang discusses the potential of cash payments to improve Hepatitis B vaccination uptake among injecting drug users. 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 04, 2014

April 04, 2014 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.42 MB

Zoe Michaleff joins Nicolai Humphreys to discuss a simple self-directed exercise program for reducing pain from chronic whiplash. 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 28, 2014

March 28, 2014 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.18 MB

Nicolai Humphreys and Jasper Been discuss new research that show public smoking bans are linked with a rapid fall in preterm births and child hospital visits for asthma. 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 14, 2014

March 14, 2014 07:00 - 8 minutes - 5.78 MB

Nilesh Samani discusses an Article that highlights the discovery of an epigenetic mechanism that could affect risk of obesity-related 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: February 28, 2014

February 28, 2014 08:00 - 12 minutes - 8.63 MB

Linda Aiken discusses the results of a European study that links nurses' workload and education to patients' survival after 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

The Lancet: February 21, 2014

February 21, 2014 08:00 - 5 minutes - 4.04 MB

Nicolai Humphreys is joined by Abdisalan Noor to discusses the changing risk of Plasmodium falciparum malaria infection in Africa. 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, 2014

February 13, 2014 08:00 - 9 minutes - 6.58 MB

Naeemah Abrahams talks to Nicolai Humphreys about the prevalence of non-partner sexual violence. 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, 2014

February 07, 2014 00:00 - 12 minutes - 8.6 MB

Nicolai Humphreys is joined by Anthony Morrison to discuss how cognitive therapy might be beneficial for people with schizophrenia not taking antipsychotic 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

The Lancet: January 30, 2014

January 30, 2014 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.22 MB

Andrew Clark discusses how children and adolescents with peanut allergies could benefit from treatment with oral immunotherapy. 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 20, 2014

January 20, 2014 16:00 - 11 minutes - 8.11 MB

Rita Giacaman talks to Nicolai Humphreys about The Lancet's Health in the Arab world 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: January 16, 2014

January 16, 2014 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.37 MB

Robert MacLaren discusses how gene therapy improves eyesight in people born with choroideremia. 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 08, 2014

January 08, 2014 16:00 - 13 minutes - 9.55 MB

Paul Glasziou discusses a new Lancet Series 'Research: increasing value, reducing waste'. 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 20, 2013

December 20, 2013 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.36 MB

This year's Wakley Prize essay, 'The Measuring Cup'. 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 11, 2013

December 11, 2013 08:00 - 9 minutes - 6.74 MB

Peter Flemming discusses the findings of the Confidential Inquiry into premature deaths of people with intellectual disabilities 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: December 03, 2013

December 03, 2013 08:00 - 9 minutes - 6.53 MB

Richard Horton discusses why it is time to revisit the case for investment in health in the latest Lancet 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

The Lancet: November 26, 2013

November 26, 2013 16:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

Kaye Wellings discusses the history and future of the NATSAL research programme. 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, 2013

November 21, 2013 16:00 - 14 minutes - 9.76 MB

Mushtaque Chowdhury discusses a new Series about health 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

The Lancet: November 11, 2013

November 11, 2013 08:00 - 15 minutes - 10.3 MB

Jayant Vaidya and Umberto Veronesi discuss the TARGIT and ELIOT trials of intraoperative radiotherapy for early breast 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: November 08, 2013

November 08, 2013 08:00 - 8 minutes - 5.57 MB

Barbara Tomczyk discusses a Viewpoint about the importance of access to womens health services in Syria. 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 01, 2013

November 01, 2013 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.29 MB

Clive Ballard discusses the efficacy of pimavanserin for treatment of Parkinson's disease psychosis. 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, 2013

October 24, 2013 07:00 - 8 minutes - 6.08 MB

Myles Connor discusses the global and regional burden of stroke during 1990-2010. 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 18, 2013

October 18, 2013 23:00 - 10 minutes - 7.41 MB

Peter Tyrer discusses the potential of CBT for treating medical anxiety. 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 04, 2013

October 04, 2013 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.52 MB

Neil Scolding discusses the future role of stem-cell therapies for 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: September 27, 2013

September 27, 2013 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.17 MB

Ashley Blom discusses the recent reduction in mortality after hip replacement surgery in the United Kingdom. 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 20, 2013

September 20, 2013 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.77 MB

Jennifer Bryce discusses 'the unfinished agenda in child survival'. 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 13, 2013

September 13, 2013 23:00 - 3 minutes - 2.44 MB

Good news concerning meningitis vaccination in chad, and other print and online highlights 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: August 30, 2013

August 30, 2013 07:00 - 7 minutes - 5.06 MB

Michael Lynskey discusses two new papers from the Global Burden of Disease 2010 programme, assessing mental health and substance misuse. 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 23, 2013

August 23, 2013 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.42 MB

John Field discusses the potential of population screening for 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: August 16, 2013

August 16, 2013 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.6 MB

Gerd Heusch discusses the potential of remote ischaemic preconditioning for people undergoing coronary artery bypass 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

The Lancet: August 02, 2013

August 02, 2013 07:00 - 11 minutes - 7.66 MB

Amy Jordan discusses a seminar about sleep apnoea. 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 22, 2013

July 22, 2013 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.52 MB

Seena Fazel discusses new research about epilepsy and psychiatric comorbidity. 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 18, 2013

July 18, 2013 07:00 - 6 minutes - 4.8 MB

Richard Gelber discusses results of the HERA trial comparing 2 years vs 1 year trastuzumab for HER2 positive breast 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: July 12, 2013

July 12, 2013 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7 MB

Kaare Christensen discusses an Article that compares physical and mental functioning in people born in 1905 and 1915. 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 02, 2013

July 02, 2013 07:00 - 5 minutes - 3.51 MB

Aimee Kreimer discusses one of the first natural history studies of oral human papillomavirus infection. 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 21, 2013

June 21, 2013 07:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

Heidi Stockl discusses new data which highlights how intimate partners are responsible for between a third and a half of all female homicides 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: June 14, 2013

June 14, 2013 07:00 - 14 minutes - 9.92 MB

Rafick-Pierre Sekaly discusses a Review about barriers to a cure for HIV. 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

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