Thorax podcast
- Website
- http://soundcloud.com/bmjpodcasts/sets/thorax
- Description
- Thorax - an international journal of respiratory medicine
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-12-18 05:22
- last episode published
- 2024-11-19 05:00
- publication frequency
- 38.02 days
- Contributors
- BMJ Group
- Author Owner
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 114
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Medicine Science & Medicine Health & Fitness
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Episodes
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| 2024-11-19 | Lung conditions remain one of the biggest causes of death and cost the economy billions annually. Despite this they receive only 2.5% of total public research investment in the UK. The Asthma + Lung UK charity brought together a number of experts and s... |
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| 2024-10-17 |
The troubling rise of artificial stone silicosis, with Dr. Johanna Feary The growing use of artificial stone has seen the emergence of an aggressive, progressive respiratory disease, which is causing silicosis in young people. Dr. Johanna Feary¹ ² joins Thorax's Dr. Kate Diomede in the studio, to discuss. They talk through ... |
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| 2024-09-10 | A special journal club episode featuring guest-hosts Dr. Kristina Montemayor and Dr. David Furfaro of the PulmPEEPs. They're joined in conversation with Thorax education editor Dr. Christopher Turnbull, and Dr. Imran Howell, author of a recent journal ... |
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| 2024-06-21 | A new clinical statement from the British Thoracic Society was recently published in Thorax. It describes a building-block approach for how to manage patients with tobacco dependency in a hospital setting. Thorax podcast host Dr. Kate Diomede speaks wi... |
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| 2024-05-16 |
Social media's influence on smoking and vaping, with Prof. Nick Hopkinson What are the effects of high levels of social media consumption amongst young people? New research published in Thorax quantifies the impact that exposure to marketing on online platforms is having, showing a greater likelihood of smoking or vaping wit... |
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| 2024-04-17 | Asthma prevalence is increasing around the world, and is theorised to be due to a number of environmental factors. One such factor is a sensitivity to house dust mite (HDM) allergens, which is common in asthma patients. Dr. Klaus Bønnelykke (1) joins t... |
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| 2024-03-13 |
Invitation strategies in lung cancer screening, with Dr. Patrick Goodley Socioeconomic deprivation is a driving factor in lung cancer rates. With the roll out of a national lung cancer screening programme in the UK, it's important that the right invitation strategies are used for reaching community members who may be at ris... |
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| 2024-02-13 |
Female reproductive history and COPD risk, with Prof. Gita Mishra What impact do reproductive events, like menarche, miscarriage or menopause have on female lung health? Prof. Gita Mishra (1) joins Thorax host Dr. Kate Diomede to discuss this question. They consider how recurrent fertility issues can point to an incr... |
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| 2024-01-15 |
Immediate smoking cessation support during lung cancer screening, with Parris Williams Lung cancer screening in the UK has only been introduced in recent years, and its processes around smoking cessation guidance may have opportunities for improvement. Visiting the studio today is PhD student Parris Williams (1), to discuss the newly pub... |
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| 2023-11-24 |
Comparing COVID detection rates for oral and nasal swabs, with Dr. Tobias Todsen Head and neck consultant Dr. Tobias Todsen (1) joins the podcast from Copenhagen to speak with social media editor Dr. Kate Diomede. The topic of conversation is the recent paper, "Higher SARS-CoV-2 detection of oropharyngeal compared with nasopharynge... |
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