Τα καλύτερα Medical Research podcast (2025)

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Parkinsons, Augmented Reality, And A Future At Home 27:26

4d ago27:26

27:26

Can high-tech glasses help people with Parkinson’s stay independent for longer? Professor Rory O’Connor and physiotherapist Caroline Gill explore the promise of augmented reality in rehabilitation—offering patients fewer hospital visits and more support at home. Views and experiences shared in this podcast belong to the individuals and do not const…

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THE CONSULT: Prof. Paul Klenerman talks to Prof. Sir Munir Pirmohamed about two of his recent papers. 28:40

18d ago28:40

28:40

A 12-gene pharmacogenetic panel to prevent adverse drug reactions: an open-label, multicentre, controlled, cluster-randomised crossover implementation study Professor Paul Klenerman Sidney Truelove Professorship of Gastroenterology, Nuffield Department of Medicine; Fellow of Green Templeton College, University of Oxford Professor Sir Munir Pirmoham…

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Vaccines That Fight Cancer 14:10

11d ago14:10

14:10

Personalised cancer vaccines are no longer a dream. Professor Chris Twelves takes us inside the cutting-edge research happening in Leeds, where tailored treatments are being developed to train the immune system to fight cancer cells—with powerful, life-extending results. Views and experiences shared in this podcast belong to the individuals and do …

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Can An Algorithm Predict A Stroke? 21:57

18d ago21:57

21:57

Dr Ramesh Nadarajah leads a groundbreaking trial using machine learning to detect signs of atrial fibrillation (AF)—a hidden heart condition that dramatically increases stroke risk. Hear how new tech is helping doctors intervene earlier, and what it could mean for the future of stroke prevention. Views and experiences shared in this podcast belong …

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Using Injectable Chilli Peppers To Reduce Pain 28:27

25d ago28:27

28:27

Arthritis affects millions—but there’s hope. Professor Phil Conaghan shares some of the research that’s being done in Leeds into reducing pain- which includes the use of chilli peppers. He also shares how to keep your joints healthy, avoid knee pain, and improve your quality of life through early care and innovation. Views and experiences shared in…

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AI And The Future Of Breast Screening 27:58

1M ago27:58

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Join Dr Nisha Sharma as she explains how artificial intelligence is revolutionising breast screening. With a national role in reshaping screening guidelines, Dr Sharma discusses how AI is helping clinicians catch cancers earlier and save more lives. Views and experiences shared in this podcast belong to the individuals and do not constitute medical…

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Saving Lives Before Birth 32:45

1M ago32:45

32:45

Mr Nigel Simpson shares how Leeds became one of the first hospitals to open a clinic dedicated to preventing preterm births. Discover how genetic testing at birth and anonymous health data is giving researchers new tools to support babies—and their families—from day one. Views and experiences shared in this podcast belong to the individuals and do …

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The Scan That Saved Susan's Life 19:53

1M ago19:53

19:53

When Susan took up an invite for a lung health check, she didn’t expect to be told she had early-stage cancer. Now cancer-free, she shares her story alongside Professor Matt Callister and Suzanne Rogerson, as they explain how a mobile screening unit in Leeds is finding hidden cancers—and going national. This podcast was recorded and produced by Und…

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Shattering Kidney Tumours Without a Scalpel 20:50

1M ago20:50

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Meet Professor Tze Min Wah, who performed the world’s first non-invasive procedure to destroy kidney tumours using sound waves, and Michael Wright, whose life was changed by it. Discover the science of histotripsy—and the story of a patient who came close to losing a kidney, only to walk away healthy and full of hope. This podcast was recorded and …

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Medical Breakthroughs: The research journey trailer 1:22

2M ago1:22

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Medical Breakthroughs: The Research Journey is a new podcast from Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT), sharing the powerful and emotional stories behind some of the UK’s most significant medical advances. Launching on Wednesday 11 June 2025, the series explores how research transforms lives—through the voices of patients and researchers who a…

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Diabetes - Painful neuropathy, atrial fibrillation and global health research: An update 1:05:28

7M ago1:05:28

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The Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland presents a comprehensive exploration of diabetes complications, hosted by Dr Uazman Alam, Reader at the University of Liverpool and Honorary Consultant Physician in Internal Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology. Professor Gregory Lip examines the critical relationship between atrial fibrill…

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Infections old and new - has the COVID pandemic made us better prepared for the future? 44:16

4+ y ago44:16

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Welcome to our first episode of AoPcasts: Bringing you the latest in medical research. The AoP membership is now open to all interested in the translational research effort; with AoPcasts we aim to extend this ethos by sharing insights, experience and guidance from the experts from our field to our community. In this episode, hosted by Vivienne Par…

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Introducing AoPcasts 1:16

4+ y ago1:16

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Welcome to the Association of Physicians (AoP) podcast series AoPcasts: Bringing you the latest in medical research. The AoPcasts is a fascinating series of podcasts bringing cutting edge medical research to new audiences. Produced by the AoP and hosted by science broadcaster Vivienne Parry, the series will explore some of the major themes debated …