Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAntidepressants and tamiflu
Simon Hatcher, associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Aukland, sets out the use of newer antidepressants for the treatment of depress…
13 years ago
New antiepileptics and the drop in MI deaths
Mabel Chew talks to epileptologists Martin Brodie from the Western Infirmary Glasgow and Patrick Kwan from the University of Melbourne, about the new…
13 years ago
Healthcare and corruption in Uttar Pradesh
The Indian government has invested £1.2bn to kick start rural healthcare in its most populous northern state, Uttar Pradesh. Much of that money has n…
13 years ago
Cannabis in cars
Journalist Karen McColl interviews Wendell Potter, US health industry lobbying guru turned critic. Mark Ashbridge, an associate professor at Dalhousi…
13 years ago
Menopause, HRT, and cancer
This week we look at older women's health, Gita Mishra from the School of Population Health, University of Queensland, explains the trajectories of p…
13 years ago
After the health bill - what next?
With the future of the Health and Social Care bill more certain, how will the health service react to the legislative changes? At this year's Nuffiel…
13 years ago
Tackling NCDs in developing countries
Dan Chisholm, a health economist with the World Health Organisation talks to Harriet Vickers about a cluster of articles which examines the more cost…
13 years ago
Elective ventilation and the future of medical professionalism
Is elective ventilation an acceptable way to increase organs available for transplant? Duncan Jarvies discusses the ethics with Dominic Wilkinson (as…
13 years ago
Neurodegenerative disease and cancer, and peer led parenting
A new peer led parenting group is having success in South London, we visit a session to find out why. Also Jane Driver, an associate professor at Bri…
13 years ago
Emergency contraception, and stopping smoking
Indhu Prabakar, a subspecialty registrar in sexual and reproductive health at Abacus Services for Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare in Liverpool, go…
13 years ago