Thorax Podcast

Thorax Podcast

45 episodes

Thorax, the official journal of the British Thoracic Society, publishes influential clinical and experimental research in respiratory medicine, paediatrics, immunology, pharmacology, pathology, and surgery. The focus is on work that advances scientific understanding and impacts clinical practice. http://thorax.bmj.com/ * The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. The content of this podcast does not constitute medical advice and it is not intended to function as a substitute for a healthcare practitioner’s judgement, patient care or treatment. The views expressed by contributors are those of the speakers. BMJ does not endorse any views or recommendations discussed or expressed on this podcast. Listeners should also be aware that professionals in the field may have different opinions. By listening to this podcast, listeners agree not to use its content as the basis for their own medical treatment or for the medical treatment of others.

Podcasts

Social media's influence on smoking and vaping, with Prof. Nick Hopkinson

Published: May 16, 2024, 10:30 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 48 seconds

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Allergic asthma immunotherapy, with Dr. Klaus Bnnelykke

Published: April 17, 2024, 10:06 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 59 seconds

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Invitation strategies in lung cancer screening, with Dr. Patrick Goodley

Published: March 13, 2024, 5 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 31 seconds

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Female reproductive history and COPD risk, with Prof. Gita Mishra

Published: Feb. 13, 2024, 11:30 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 17 seconds

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Immediate smoking cessation support during lung cancer screening, with Parris Williams

Published: Jan. 15, 2024, 11:43 a.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 59 seconds

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Comparing COVID detection rates for oral and nasal swabs, with Dr. Tobias Todsen

Published: Nov. 24, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 28 seconds

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Linking obesity and asthma, with Dr. Hayley Scott

Published: Oct. 20, 2023, 11:39 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 58 seconds

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Community-acquired pneumonia readmissions, with Dr. Wei Shen Lim

Published: Sept. 19, 2023, 4:13 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 12 seconds

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Preterm birth and bronchopulmonary dysplasia, with Dr. Elizabeth Smith

Published: Aug. 17, 2023, 2:26 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 10 seconds

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New BTS pleural disease guideline, with Prof. Najib Rahman and Prof. Nick Maskell

Published: July 18, 2023, 3:04 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 31 seconds

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Lung cancer screening with Dr. Sam Janes

Published: June 16, 2023, 12:03 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 27 seconds

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Not all vaping is the same: CBD vs nicotine

Published: June 2, 2023, 9:59 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

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Smoking and vaping: policy and challenges with Nick Hopkinson

Published: April 17, 2023, 9:23 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 26 seconds

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Recent developments in paediatric therapy with Prof. Andrew Bush

Published: March 10, 2023, 1:12 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 7 seconds

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MUC5B, telomere length and longitudinal quantitative interstitial lung changes: the MESA Lung Study

Published: Feb. 10, 2023, 6:21 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 27 seconds

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Live from the British Thoracic Society (BTS) Winter Meeting 2022

Published: Jan. 17, 2023, 5:26 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 26 seconds

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Respiratory research in the UK: investing for the next 10 years

Published: Dec. 12, 2022, 11:03 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 49 seconds

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The Thorax Podcast is back! Meet the new Editors

Published: Nov. 1, 2022, 5:40 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 57 seconds

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Better asthma control, half of the carbon footprint with climate-friendly inhalers

Published: Jan. 31, 2022, 6:07 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 32 seconds

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What are the risks from aerosol-generating procedures in the treatment of patients with COVID-19?

Published: Nov. 26, 2021, 11:48 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 23 seconds

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Cigarettes and COVID-19: clearing the smoke

Published: Oct. 6, 2021, 8:13 a.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 37 seconds

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Do financial incentives improve key COPD outcomes?

Published: Aug. 19, 2021, 11:15 a.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 43 seconds

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The BCG Vaccine Programme: Are we getting it right?

Published: June 2, 2021, 9:47 a.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 14 seconds

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Sleep Vibrations: Can a positional therapy device improve outcomes in obstructive sleep apnoea?

Published: May 5, 2021, 7:11 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 35 seconds

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Smoking cessation at work: Do heated tobacco products work?

Published: April 15, 2021, 2:51 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 30 seconds

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The SUR-VAPES Study

Published: April 15, 2021, 2:48 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 55 seconds

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Ivacaftor: Long term adherence and outcomes

Published: March 26, 2021, 4:58 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 13 seconds

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Meat Consumption and Childhood Wheeze: The implications of Western Diet

Published: Jan. 2, 2021, 3:31 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 27 seconds

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Hormonal Contraception and severe asthma exacerbation: Is there a link?

Published: Oct. 26, 2020, 5:38 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 36 seconds

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No Symptoms? Why wearing a mask still matters

Published: Sept. 9, 2020, 11:50 a.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 38 seconds

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Behind the mask: COVID-19 exposure and viral carriage in healthcare workers

Published: Aug. 27, 2020, 5:51 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 19 seconds

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COVID-19: In the footsteps of Ernest Shackleton

Published: May 26, 2020, 1:27 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 46 seconds

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Childhood obstructive sleep apnoea: its more than a snore

Published: March 1, 2020, 5:01 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 4 seconds

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Smoking in cars: how the recent ban is affecting young people in England and Scotland

Published: Jan. 27, 2020, 3:48 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 44 seconds

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Overweight and out of breath: cause and effect?

Published: Oct. 8, 2019, 10:06 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 45 seconds

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The role of sex hormones on the development of asthma

Published: Feb. 10, 2019, 1:37 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 7 seconds

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Assisted reproductive technologies and asthma risk in children

Published: Oct. 18, 2018, 4:55 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 11 seconds

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How toxic is your vape?

Published: Aug. 8, 2018, 4:32 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 12 seconds

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Growing up on a farm as related to adult lung function and allergic phenotypes

Published: Aug. 24, 2016, 10:10 a.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 55 seconds

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Air Pollution affects Lung Cancer Survival

Published: July 25, 2016, 4:38 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 15 seconds

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Air pollution and the London low emission zone

Published: Nov. 17, 2015, 3:11 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 30 seconds

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E-cigarette use and smoking in early adolescence

Published: Sept. 30, 2015, 3 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 1 second

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Long-term experience with rituximab in anti-synthetase syndrome-related interstitial lung disease

Published: Sept. 29, 2015, 1:50 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 34 seconds

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Pneumococcal vaccination for welders

Published: Oct. 1, 2014, 3:52 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 11 seconds

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The genomic origins of asthma

Published: July 8, 2014, 12:55 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 8 seconds

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The promise of translational and personalised approaches for paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea

Published: May 14, 2014, 9:21 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 34 seconds

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TB special: The ins and outs of interferon-gamma release assays

Published: May 1, 2013, 2:49 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 14 seconds

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Journal club: Surgical resection for stage I and II small cell carcinoma of the lung

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:59 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 58 seconds

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Journal club: Raised glucose levels predict death for patients with pneumonia

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:58 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 24 seconds

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Journal club: The effects of closing schools during an influenza pandemic

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:57 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 39 seconds

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Journal club: Prednisone, azathioprine, and N-acetylcysteine for pulmonary fibrosis

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:55 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 30 seconds

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Journal Club: Predicting survival in resected non-small-cell lung cancer

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:54 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 35 seconds

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Journal Club: Outcomes after thoracoscopic versus open lobectomy

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:52 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 5 seconds

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Journal Club: Lung protective mechanical ventilation

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:49 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 15 seconds

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Non-eosinophilic asthma

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:47 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 24 seconds

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Journal club: Bioartificial scaffolds to replace airway defects

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:46 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 22 seconds

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Journal Club: CPAP for the metabolic syndrome in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:44 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 8 seconds

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Journal club: Detecting COPD through lung cancer screening

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:43 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 23 seconds

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Journal club: Chronic disease management for tobacco dependence

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:41 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 53 seconds

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Journal club: Lung regeneration after influenza and the role of stem cells

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:40 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 28 seconds

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Journal club: Cytisine for smoking cessation

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:39 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 57 seconds

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Journal club: Efficacy of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:37 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 39 seconds

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Journal club: Airway bypass for emphysema

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:35 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 23 seconds

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Journal club: Lebrikizumab treatment in adults with asthma

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:34 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 41 seconds

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Journal club: Azithromycin and increased mycobacterial infections in cystic fibrosis patients

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:31 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 18 seconds

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Smoking in the young

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:29 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 27 seconds

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Lung transplant rejection and proximity to a major road

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:28 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 29 seconds

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Bronchi and the bugs: what kickstarts asthma

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:22 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 27 seconds

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August 2010

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:21 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 37 seconds

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March 2010

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:20 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 41 seconds

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January 2010

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:17 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 51 seconds

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December 2009

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:13 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 13 seconds

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