Ranked #1
Journal club: Efficacy of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Journal club: Efficacy of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Only one treatment is licensed for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and this only in Europe. Luca Richeldi (Center for Rare... Read more
13 Feb 2013
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6mins
Ranked #2
Journal Club: Lung protective mechanical ventilation
Journal Club: Lung protective mechanical ventilation
Jennifer Quint (Thorax’s journal club editor) talks to Dale Needham (associate professor of medicine, Johns Hopkins Univ... Read more
13 Feb 2013
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9mins
Ranked #3
Smoking in cars: how the recent ban is affecting young people in England and Scotland
Smoking in cars: how the recent ban is affecting young people in England and Scotland
Smoking with children in a car has been illegal since 2015 in England and 2016 in Scotland. This podcast explores the im... Read more
27 Jan 2020
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8mins
Ranked #4
Overweight and out of breath: cause and effect?
Overweight and out of breath: cause and effect?
In this podcast, Multimedia Editor of Thorax Rachael Moses, discusses with Dr Magnus Ekstrom, Lund University, Sweden, t... Read more
8 Oct 2019
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10mins
Ranked #5
Journal club: Detecting COPD through lung cancer screening
Journal club: Detecting COPD through lung cancer screening
Jennifer Quint (Thorax’s Journal Club editor) talks to Onno Mets (Department of Radiology, University Medical Centre Utr... Read more
13 Feb 2013
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3mins
Ranked #6
Growing up on a farm as related to adult lung function and allergic phenotypes
Growing up on a farm as related to adult lung function and allergic phenotypes
In this podcast Jennifer Quint talks to Shyamali Dharmage and Brittany Campbell about their recent press released paper ... Read more
24 Aug 2016
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7mins
Ranked #7
Childhood obstructive sleep apnoea: it's more than a snore
Childhood obstructive sleep apnoea: it's more than a snore
Childhood obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is an independent determinant of blood pressure in adulthood – a longitudinal f... Read more
1 Mar 2020
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7mins
Ranked #8
Journal Club: CPAP for the metabolic syndrome in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Journal Club: CPAP for the metabolic syndrome in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its components. Profess... Read more
13 Feb 2013
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8mins
Ranked #9
Journal club: Airway bypass for emphysema
Journal club: Airway bypass for emphysema
Jennifer Quint (Thorax’s journal club editor) talks to Pallav Shah (a respiratory physician at the Royal Brompton Hospit... Read more
13 Feb 2013
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5mins
Ranked #10
How toxic is your vape?
How toxic is your vape?
The study discussed in this podcast cautions against the widely held opinion that e-cigarettes are safe.Listen to the co... Read more
8 Aug 2018
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9mins
Ranked #11
Journal club: Cytisine for smoking cessation
Journal club: Cytisine for smoking cessation
Many treatments available for smoking cessation are unaffordable for the majority of smokers, however cytisine is one ex... Read more
13 Feb 2013
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10mins
Ranked #12
Journal Club: Outcomes after thoracoscopic versus open lobectomy
Journal Club: Outcomes after thoracoscopic versus open lobectomy
Jennifer Quint, Thorax’s Journal Club editor, talks to Subroto Paul, Division of Thorasic Surgery at New York Presbrytar... Read more
13 Feb 2013
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8mins
Ranked #13
Assisted reproductive technologies and asthma risk in children
Assisted reproductive technologies and asthma risk in children
Assisted reproduction techniques might increase asthma risk in children conceived this way, a study published by Thorax ... Read more
18 Oct 2018
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4mins
Ranked #14
Air Pollution affects Lung Cancer Survival
Air Pollution affects Lung Cancer Survival
Patients exposed to air pollution after diagnosis of lung cancer have shorter survival, in particular those patients wit... Read more
25 Jul 2016
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5mins
Ranked #15
Journal Club: Predicting survival in resected non-small-cell lung cancer
Journal Club: Predicting survival in resected non-small-cell lung cancer
Jennifer Quint, Thorax’s Journal Club editor, talks to David Jablons, University of California San Francisco, and consul... Read more
13 Feb 2013
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8mins
Ranked #16
The role of sex hormones on the development of asthma
The role of sex hormones on the development of asthma
The study discussed in this podcast introduces evidence that supports a biological explanation behind the observed asthm... Read more
10 Feb 2019
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6mins
Ranked #17
Air pollution and the London low emission zone
Air pollution and the London low emission zone
In this podcast Dr Ian Mudway talks to Dr Elizabeth Batalla-Duran about his recent paper in Plos-One entitled "Effects o... Read more
17 Nov 2015
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14mins
Ranked #18
E-cigarette use and smoking in early adolescence
E-cigarette use and smoking in early adolescence
In this podcast Dr Elizabeth Batalla-Duran talks to Dr Adam Leventhal from the University Southern California about his ... Read more
30 Sep 2015
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14mins
Ranked #19
Long-term experience with rituximab in anti-synthetase syndrome-related interstitial lung disease
Long-term experience with rituximab in anti-synthetase syndrome-related interstitial lung disease
In this podcast Dr Janice Higginson talks to Dr Helena Anderson from Oslo University Hospital about her recent paper pub... Read more
29 Sep 2015
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9mins
Ranked #20
Pneumococcal vaccination for welders
Pneumococcal vaccination for welders
Thorax deputy editor Paul Cullinan talks to David Coggon, MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, a... Read more
1 Oct 2014
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9mins