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Medicine and Science from The BMJ

The BMJ
Mental Health
Vaccine Confidence
Healthcare Quality
Exercise
Resource-Constrained Healthcare Systems
NHS
Covid-19 Pandemic
Depression
Covid-19
Adolescent Health
Maternal Health
Social Media
Education
Child Marriage
NHS England
Galleri Test
Public Health
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Adolescent Wellbeing
LGBT Youth

The BMJ brings you interviews with the people who are shaping medicine and science around the world.

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"Damning” and “unforgivable failures” is how some papers headlines reacted to criticism of former UK prime minister Boris Johnson in the second of 10 reports from the UK Covid Inquiry.

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"Damning” and “unforgivable failures” is how some papers headlines reacted to criticism of former UK prime minister Boris Johnson in the second of 10 reports from the UK Covid Inquiry.

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Corentin Gosling
Associate Professor of Neuropsychology in a Parisian University, working in a psychiatry department
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Episode: ADHD therapies, and the NHS gig economy
Tom Frieden
Former Director of the CDC and Public Health Expert
Resolve to Save Lives
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Tamas Burekski
Member of the European Patients Academy for Therapeutic Innovation.
European Patients Academy for Therapeutic Innovation
Episode: The shaky science of the Q-collar, exercise for osteoarthritis, and patient choice.
James Smoliga
Professor at Tufts University School of Medicine, expert in sports injury prevention, and rehabilitation.
Tufts University School of Medicine
Episode: The shaky science of the Q-collar, exercise for osteoarthritis, and patient choice.
Bin Wang
Surgeon from the Department of Orthopedic at Zhejiang University, specializing in sports medicine.
Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Episode: The shaky science of the Q-collar, exercise for osteoarthritis, and patient choice.
Mu Yang
Behavioral neuroscientist from Columbia University, known as a science detective.
Columbia University
Episode: The shaky science of the Q-collar, exercise for osteoarthritis, and patient choice.
Monkeet Louie
Features editor at BMJ, involved in gathering patient perspectives.
BMJ
Episode: The shaky science of the Q-collar, exercise for osteoarthritis, and patient choice.
Kywin Giles
Co-CEO of Shine Cancer Support, discusses the meaning of patient choice.
Shine Cancer Support
Episode: The shaky science of the Q-collar, exercise for osteoarthritis, and patient choice.
Johnny Townsend
Former professional American football player in the NFL, and current member of the US Bobsled team.
Episode: The shaky science of the Q-collar, exercise for osteoarthritis, and patient choice.

Host

Cameron Abbasi
Editor-in-Chief at The BMJ

Reviews

4.1 out of 5 stars from 275 ratings
  • Excellent

    Regular listening - keep up the good work BMJ! BTW really good expose of the baby teeth banking story

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HilBiker
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Somewhat slow

    I find the pace quite slow and it’s not really pitched to educate.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    jeepjeep100
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Sadly disappointing

    Lots of words little coherent information.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Skye@21
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Strongly recommended

    Thanks for your efforts in making this podcast up and running. Excellent choice of topics, guests and, very good presenters. Keep it up folks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ibraheemsg
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Get a producer please

    Too slow. Different speakers at different volumes. Too long introductions. So unprofessional

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    keitflyer
    United Kingdom5 years ago

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Critiques highlight concerns with sound quality and pacing, suggesting that some episodes could benefit from improved production.

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Doctors against the far right
Q: What do you think is needed from health management in response to the current challenges?
There needs to be more than lip service; public statements and visible support from management and colleagues are crucial for creating a safe environment for NHS workers and patients.
Doctors against the far right
Q: Why did you write the open letter against the far right?
The motivation behind writing the letter was to confront the troubling rise of far-right ideologies and their impact on healthcare, particularly concerning asylum seekers and immigrants.
Doctors still have questions about the UK's assisted dying bill
Q: What are your thoughts on the assisted dying bill?
Kim Leadbeater shares her perspective on the powerful, civilized debates surrounding the bill and acknowledges the range of opinions on the issue.
Starvation in Gaza is a multi-generational disaster
Q: What are some of the ways that the arms industry tries to influence public health policy?
The arms industry employs tactics like lobbying and regulatory capture to shape policies in their favor, compromising public safety for profit.
Starvation in Gaza is a multi-generational disaster
Q: Could you explain what is a commercial determinant of health and why the arms industry should be one?
Commercial determinants of health are associated with corporate behaviors that impact health, and in the case of the arms industry, their practices significantly affect health outcomes through lobbying and shaping narratives.

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This series features in-depth discussions with experts and thought leaders from the fields of medicine and science, aiming to explore the latest developments and trends that are shaping healthcare globally. Key topics frequently addressed include public health issues, ethical dilemmas in medical practices, advancements in medical technology, and discussions surrounding medical policies and legislation. Episodes often feature personal anecdotes, expert critiques, and critical insights into important healthcare topics, alongside contemporary challenges such as climate change's impact on health and the implications of new medical technologies. The podcast seeks to engage both healthcare professionals and the general public by providing a balan... more

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