Podcast Episodes

Immunisation and ectopic pregnancy

In this week’s podcast Trish Groves talks to Marzio Babille, UNICEF representative in Chad, about the country with the lowest immunisation rates in t…

13 years ago

Sharing the pain

How can doctors and police sharing information help stop violent crime? Jonathan Shepherd, from Cardiff University, explains the Cardiff Violence Pre…

13 years ago

Beansprouts and blood pressure

In this week’s podcast, we look at the ups and downs of postural hypotension.

Also, beansprouts have been fingered as the cause of the recent E coli …

13 years ago

A world without smoking

If everyone were to stop smoking, what would be the major public health hazards, and what would happen to health inequalities? Laurence Gruer, direct…

13 years ago

Bed blues

In this week’s podcast, Margaret McCartney examines Hydration for Health, Quentin Anstee explains how big a problem non-alcoholic fatty liver diseas…

13 years ago

Artificial organs and surgical research

In this week’s podcast, Duncan Jarvies speaks to Alexander Seifalian, professor of nanotechnology and regenerative medicine, about a groundbreaking p…

13 years ago

Designed for health

In this week’s podcast Jeremy Myerson, from the Royal College of Art, tells us how good design techniques can make cities more friendly places to gro…

13 years ago

Sharing decisions and data

In this week’s podcast we discuss publishing medical details with former health editor of The Sun, Jacqui Thornton. Rogaia Abuelgasim Abdelrahim, th…

13 years ago

Tracking down TB

In this week’s podcast, Sue Rabbit Roff describes how she thinks a system of paid for kidney donations could work in practice. Al Story, clinical le…

13 years ago

Doctors in the danger zone

A recent study compared cost efficiency of different healthcare systems around the world. We hear from Colin Pritchard, from Bournemouth University, …

13 years ago