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Listen to The Lancet

The Lancet (www.thelancet.com) is a weekly medical journal, renowned for the publication of high-quality peer-reviewed research and reviews from around the world. In the Podcasts our editors discuss j... Read more

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Trends in diabetes-related mortality in the USA

Trends in diabetes-related mortality in the USA

Ed Gregg from the CDC joins The Lancet to discuss new research into changing trends of diabetes-related mortality in the... Read more

23 May 2018

4mins

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A once-monthly treatment for opioid use disorder

A once-monthly treatment for opioid use disorder

Mark Greenwald discusses buprenorphine extended release—a once-monthly injected formulation for the treatment of opioid ... Read more

18 Feb 2019

12mins

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Heart failure Series

Heart failure Series

Patrick Rossignol (University of Lorraine, Nancy University Hospital/INSERM, France) discusses recent progress and futur... Read more

8 Mar 2019

15mins

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Inter-pregnancy interval after stillbirth

Inter-pregnancy interval after stillbirth

Annette Regan (A&M University, Houston, USA) discusses an observational study which assesses an appropriate time interva... Read more

1 Mar 2019

13mins

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Advancing women in science, medicine, and global health

Advancing women in science, medicine, and global health

Discussion of a special themed issue introduced by Lancet Editors Jocalyn Clark and Liz Zuccala, with contributions from... Read more

8 Feb 2019

26mins

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EAT–Lancet Commission

EAT–Lancet Commission

Tamara Lucas is joined by Commissioners Tim Lang and Jessica Fanzo to discuss one of the most pressing issues of our tim... Read more

17 Jan 2019

21mins

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EAT–Lancet Commission

EAT–Lancet Commission

Tamara Lucas is joined by Commissioners Tim Lang and Jessica Fanzo to discuss one of the most pressing issues of our tim... Read more

17 Jan 2019

21mins

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The right to health

The right to health

Lawrence Gostin (Georgetown University, USA) joins The Lancet to reflect on 70 years of human rights in global health, a... Read more

21 Dec 2018

23mins

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Drivers' blood alcohol and road-traffic accidents

Drivers' blood alcohol and road-traffic accidents

James Lewsey (University of Glasgow, UK) discusses the impact of a legal change in Scotland in 2014, concerning the lowe... Read more

13 Dec 2018

13mins

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Health and climate change

Health and climate change

Tamara Lucas and guests Hilary Graham and Hugh Montgomery discuss new developments in the 2018 Lancet Countdown report o... Read more

29 Nov 2018

28mins

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Hip replacement

Hip replacement

Sion Glyn-Jones discusses current practice and outstanding challenges for total hip replacement surgery, linked to a two... Read more

2 Nov 2018

12mins

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Fighting Ebola in conflict in the DR Congo

Fighting Ebola in conflict in the DR Congo

Marianne Guenot talks to  Benedict Moran, author of the World Report “Fighting Ebola in conflict in the DR Congo”, about... Read more

12 Oct 2018

22mins

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C-section Series

C-section Series

Jocalyn Clark and guests Marleen Temmerman and Ana-Pilar Betran discuss the challenge of overuse and underuse of caesare... Read more

12 Oct 2018

14mins

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Global Mental Health Commission

Global Mental Health Commission

With a high-level ministerial summit taking place on Oct 9-10 in London, Vikram Patel and Shekhar Saxena outline the pri... Read more

10 Oct 2018

23mins

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Stroke Series

Stroke Series

Helen Frankish and Craig Anderson discuss a new three-part stroke Series, covering ischaemic stroke, intracerebral haemo... Read more

5 Oct 2018

20mins

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MDRTB

MDRTB

With 2018 being declared a year for action against TB, Pam Das and Dick Menzies discuss a study that informs the recent ... Read more

7 Sep 2018

9mins

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Mortality due to low quality health systems

Mortality due to low quality health systems

Margaret Kruk talks about her latest work on health system quality and related mortality, appearing in The Lancet and in... Read more

6 Sep 2018

10mins

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Pain relief in labour

Pain relief in labour

Naomi Lee talks to Matthew Wilson about current options for pain relief in labour, and what the future of research holds... Read more

15 Aug 2018

9mins

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Securement dressings for peripheral intravenous cannulae

Securement dressings for peripheral intravenous cannulae

Do more expensive securement dressings for peripheral intravenous cannulae improve failure rates and outcomes for patien... Read more

1 Aug 2018

13mins

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End of the Ebola outbreak in DRC

End of the Ebola outbreak in DRC

On the day the WHO announced the end of the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, Lancet editor Pam Das speaks with Mike Ryan, Assi... Read more

25 Jul 2018

18mins

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