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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: May 30, 2012

May 30, 2012 07:00 - 5 minutes - 3.91 MB

Highlights from the launch of the Healthy Cities Lancet/UCL 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: May 25, 2012

May 25, 2012 07:00 - 11 minutes - 7.71 MB

Results of a randomized trial offer hope for the treatment of tinnitus. 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 17, 2012

May 17, 2012 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.31 MB

Seamus Harrison discusses new research which suggests no causal link between raised HDL cholesterol and reduced risk of coronary heart 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 11, 2012

May 11, 2012 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.45 MB

Discussion of the pioneering renal transplantation work of Dr Elmi Muller in South 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: May 04, 2012

May 04, 2012 15:00 - 13 minutes - 9.35 MB

Ian Morgan discusses myopia, part of a three-part ophthalmology 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: April 25, 2012

April 25, 2012 15:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MB

Sabine Kleinert and Susan M Sawyer launch the latest Series on adolescent 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: April 18, 2012

April 18, 2012 07:00 - 6 minutes - 4.41 MB

Musical excerpts from the World Doctors Orchestra, and highlights of the Physics and Medicine 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: April 13, 2012

April 13, 2012 07:00 - 11 minutes - 7.86 MB

Highlights from the April 14 issue, and introducing The Lancet News 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: April 06, 2012

April 06, 2012 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MB

Anthony J Avery discusses a pharmacist-led, information technology intervention for medication errors. 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 30, 2012

March 30, 2012 07:00 - 13 minutes - 9.08 MB

Discussion with Donna McKay, Physicians for Human Rights' new Executive Director. 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 23, 2012

March 23, 2012 07:00 - 14 minutes - 9.66 MB

Andrew Chan assesses new research about aspirin and cancer prevention. 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 16, 2012

March 16, 2012 07:00 - 8 minutes - 5.52 MB

Andrew Alexander discusses how deaf people are often alienated from accessing the UK health-care system. 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 09, 2012

March 09, 2012 16:00 - 10 minutes - 7.07 MB

Paolo Macchiarini discusses stem cells and regenerative medicine, linked to a Stem Cells 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: March 02, 2012

March 02, 2012 08:00 - 6 minutes - 4.7 MB

An overview of the China themed issue with Helena Wang, The Lancet's Asia Editor. 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 24, 2012

February 24, 2012 08:00 - 13 minutes - 9.04 MB

Azad Khan discusses health services 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: February 17, 2012

February 17, 2012 08:00 - 11 minutes - 8.09 MB

Nick Black on the myth of decreasing NHS productivity in the previous decade. 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 10, 2012

February 10, 2012 08:00 - 11 minutes - 7.69 MB

Malignancies in pregnancy. 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 03, 2012

February 03, 2012 08:00 - 12 minutes - 8.92 MB

Chris Murray discusses his paper which estimates that global malaria mortality could be twice as high as previously thought. 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 27, 2012

January 27, 2012 08:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

Discussion of a molecular assay that could identify patients at risk of disease recurrence after resection of stage I 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: January 19, 2012

January 19, 2012 08:00 - 11 minutes - 7.85 MB

Presentation of new data highlighting an increase in the proportion of unsafe abortions in developing countries. 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 12, 2012

January 12, 2012 08:00 - 9 minutes - 6.53 MB

Debbie Lawlor discusses embryo transfer and maternal age in assisted conception therapy. 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 11, 2012

January 11, 2012 16:00 - 11 minutes - 7.88 MB

Wayne Hall discusses a new three-part Series on addiction. 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 21, 2011

December 21, 2011 08:00 - 10 minutes - 6.9 MB

Reflections of a medical student from Newcastle University, UK, this year's Wakley Prize Essay winner. 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 07, 2011

December 07, 2011 08:00 - 7 minutes - 5.16 MB

Pam Das discusses the 10th anniversary of WHO's Commission on Macroeconomics and Health, ahead of a key global health meeting in London. 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 30, 2011

November 30, 2011 08:00 - 8 minutes - 6.16 MB

How effective is the self-monitoring of anticoagulation therapy. 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 23, 2011

November 23, 2011 08:00 - 7 minutes - 5.3 MB

Discussion of the long-term effectiveness and safety of statins in the prevention of heart 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: November 17, 2011

November 17, 2011 08:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

New data and discussion about adolescents and self-harm. 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, 2011

November 11, 2011 08:00 - 12 minutes - 8.3 MB

Discussion of the global burden of influenza on children under 5 years of age and its impact on pneumonia incidence. 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 3, 2011

November 03, 2011 07:00 - 7 minutes - 5.11 MB

Padraig Warde discusses the value of radiotherapy in addition to hormone therapy in the treatment of locally advanced prostate 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: October 28, 2011

October 28, 2011 07:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

Discussion of the CAPP2 study, a randomised trial investigating whether aspirin can reduce the risk of familial colorectal 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: October 17, 2011

October 17, 2011 15:00 - 7 minutes - 5.25 MB

Discussion of a new Series on Global 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: October 14, 2011

October 14, 2011 07:00 - 7 minutes - 5.24 MB

Bill Summerskill with an overview of journal content in the surgery 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: October 07, 2011

October 07, 2011 07:00 - 8 minutes - 5.58 MB

Sharmila Devi discusses the situation in Bahrain, where health professionals have been arrested for aiding protesters earlier this year. 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 30, 2011

September 30, 2011 07:00 - 11 minutes - 8.08 MB

Discussion of a potential new approach for more effective management of lower back pain in primary 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: September 23, 2011

September 23, 2011 15:00 - 8 minutes - 6.1 MB

Patrice Engle discusses a new series on Child 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

The Lancet: September 09, 2011

September 09, 2011 15:00 - 7 minutes - 5.48 MB

Sabine Kleinert reviews a new three-part clinical Series on COPD. 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 02, 2011

September 02, 2011 07:00 - 13 minutes - 9.08 MB

The 9/11 themed issue, and an interview with the Chief Medical Officer of the New York City Fire Department about a research article assessing cancer risk among 9/11 firefighters. 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 31, 2011

August 31, 2011 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.22 MB

Bill Summerskill with an overview of the Japan 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: August 26, 2011

August 27, 2011 03:00 - 8 minutes - 5.73 MB

Highlights from the media launch of the obesity Series, including international priorities to reverse the obesity epidemic. 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 19, 2011

August 19, 2011 07:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

John Cleland discusses early trial findings about a myocin activator in the treatment of heart failure. 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 11, 2011

August 11, 2011 07:00 - 7 minutes - 5.12 MB

Could women smokers be at increased risk of heart disease than male smokers? 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 05, 2011

August 05, 2011 15:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

Discussion of the ASSIST trial concerning the potential of stem-cell transplantation for treating systemic 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: July 29, 2011

July 29, 2011 07:00 - 11 minutes - 8.01 MB

Is the use of antidepressants for dementia patients justified? 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, 2011

July 22, 2011 07:00 - 11 minutes - 8.17 MB

Cathryn Glazener discusses a study about the use of pelvic-floor exercises after prostate 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: July 15, 2011

July 15, 2011 07:00 - 11 minutes - 7.96 MB

Pam Das reviews the HIV/AIDS themed issue and looks ahead to the IAS Rome meeting. 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 08, 2011

July 08, 2011 07:00 - 7 minutes - 5.26 MB

Jane Godsland with an overview of the diabetes 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: June 30, 2011

June 30, 2011 07:00 - 7 minutes - 5.49 MB

How mobile phone text-messaging can aid smoking cessation. 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 24, 2011

June 24, 2011 15:00 - 8 minutes - 6.13 MB

Discussion of the Pain Series with Dennis Turk from the University of Washington. 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 17, 2011

June 17, 2011 15:00 - 11 minutes - 8.22 MB

Johannes Bijlsma discusses osteoarthritis, part of a three-part series on arthritis published in The Lancet. 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, 2011

June 10, 2011 15:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB

Pam Das discusses the Lancet Series on the new decade of vaccines. 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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