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Mahdi Sheikh on pharmaceutical opioid use and subsequent cancer risk
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mahdi Sheikh joins Elena Bellafante, Deputy Editor for eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the evidence that regular use of pharmaceutical opioids for pain ...
Giulia Zamagni on the disease burden estimates and temporal trends from 1990 to 2023 for leukemia, multiple myeloma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma and Hodgkin lymphoma in Italy
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Giulia Zamagni joins Claudia Schaefer to discuss her recent Series of 4 papers from the Italian Global Burden of Disease collaborators providing the d...
Karin Modig and Yuge Zhang on longevity and health
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Karin Modig and Yuge Zhang join Charlotte Rowbottom to discuss their recent work on the disease trajectories of centenarians in Sweden, covering disea...
Marleen Vallinga and Philippine Roijer on developing core outcome sets for studies on gender-affirming surgery
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Marleen Vallinga and Dr Philippine Roijer join Hannah Linne to discuss their recent work on developing core outcome sets for feminising and masculi...
Sonja Aalbers on music therapy for anxiety
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sonja Aalbers talks with Owen Stretton about her group's systematic review and multilevel meta-analysis of trials assessing personally tailored m...
Jan Hontelez and Till Barnighausen on impact of the PEPFAR funding freeze on HIV deaths and infections
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jan Hontelez and Professor Till Barnighausen join Sundus Ahmad to discuss their modelling study which predicted changes in HIV deaths and new infe...
Jamie Lachman and Qing Han on intimate partner violence among child marriage victims
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Jamie Lachman and Dr Qing Han join Rachel Kerslake to discuss their recent systematic review and meta analysis looking at the Prevalence of ...
Dereje Gete on hospitalisations and length of stays in women with endometriosis
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dereje Gete joins Rachel Kerslake to talk about their recent study exploring hospitalisations and length of stays in women with endometriosis using da...
Richard van Zyl-Smit on electronic cigarette use among high school students in South Africa
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Richard van Zyl-Smit joins Hannah Linne to talk about their recent study investigating the burden and drivers of e-cigarette use among adole...
The eCM team on 2024 and 2025
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The eClinicalMedicine team come together to discuss 2024 and 2025 in an editorial round table. Ben Burwood is joined by Hannah Linne and Rachel Kersla...
Karim Qayumi on enhancing medical training in conflict zones and remote areas through the Canadian Virtual Medical University Initiative
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Karim Qayumi joins Sundus Ahmad to discuss the Canadian Virtual Medical University Initiative, a program designed to aid medical education in confl...
Bridget Chukwudile and Laura Nellums on antimicrobial resistance among migrants in Europe
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bridget Chukwudile and Dr Laura Nellums join Rachel Kerslake and Ben Burwood to talk about their recent systematic review on Antimicrobial resistance ...
Zoe Kourtzi on an AI-guided model for early dementia prediction
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Zoe Kourtzi joins Sundus Ahmad and Hannah Linne to talk about her recent publication on the development of an AI-guided marker for early dementia p...
Anita Lim on self-testing in cervical cancer screening
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Anita Lim joins Elena Bellafante, Deputy Editor for eClinicalMedicine, to talk about her recent publication of the YouScreen study, a pragmatic imp...
Riccardo De Giorgi on semaglutide and neurological and psychiatric outcomes
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Riccardo De Giorgi joins Elena Bellafante, Deputy Editor for eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the evidence that semaglutide may be associated with a redu...
Tazeen Majeed and Sara Evans–Lacko on anti-stigma interventions in low-income and middle-income countries
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Burwood and Rachel Kerslake sit down with Dr Tazeen Majeed, Assistant Dean of Education and Innovation for the College of Health Medicine and Well...
Andrew Yiu on routine surgical video recordings
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Yiu joins Claudia Schafer, Editor-in-Chief for eClinicalMedicine, to talk about his recent paper on adoption of routine surgical video recordin...
Daniel Myran on the risk of developing an anxiety disorder following an emergency department visit due to cannabis use
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Myran joins Hannah Linne, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the findings of their recent population-based cohort study investigati...
The eClinicalMedicine team on 2023 and 2024
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Burwood (Senior Editor) sits down with Charlotte Rowbottom (Senior Editor), Vincenzo Giacco (Senior Editor), and Claudia Schaefer (Editor-in-Chief...
Olufemi Oladapo and Meghan Bohren on maternal health in the perinatal period and beyond
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Olufemi Oladapo and Meghan Bohren join us to talk about our latest Series, in collaboration with The Lancet Global Health. This Series looks at matern...
Giulia Vivaldi on the long-term symptoms of COVID-19 and other acute respiratory infections
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Giulia Vivaldi joins Charlotte Rowbottom, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the findings of her recent COVIDENCE UK study comparing the l...
Gary Darmstadt on new guidelines for care of preterm or low birth weight infants
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Gary Darmstadt joins Elena Bellafante, Deputy Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the new WHO recommendations and research priorities fo...
Tobias Schiffler on access to cancer care for people experiencing homelessness
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tobias Schiffler, Medical University of Vienna, sits down with Ben Burwood, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the findings of the CANCERL...
Bishal Gyawali on eClinicalMedicine's 5 year anniversary
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Bishal Gyawali joins Claudia Schaefer, Editor-in-Chief eClinicalMedicine, to celebrate the 5 year anniversary of the journal by looking back at the...
Hanna Creese on body-image, self-esteem, mental health, and BMI in adolescents
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Hanna Creese joins Elena Bellafante, Deputy Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the role of body-image and self-esteem in the relationship betw...
Chris Han on low back pain
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Han joins Charlotte Rowbottom, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the prevalence of low back pain and their research into whether it...
Sally Abbott and Stuart Flint on the impact of weight bias in health care
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Sally Abbott and Dr Stuart Flint join Hannah Linne, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the prevalence and impact of weight bias in heal...
Sarah Le Brocq and Juan Pablo Villaseñor Díaz on living with overweight and obesity
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Le Brocq and Juan Pablo Villaseñor Díaz join Hannah Linne, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss their experiences of living with ove...
Kiara Chang on the link between ultra-processed food consumption and cancer risk
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Kiara Chang joins eClinicalMedicine to discuss the link between ultra-processed food consumption and cancer risk and cancer-related mortality.Read ...
Alasdair MacGowan on oral treatments for MRSA skin infections
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Alasdair MacGowan joins Charlotte Rowbottom, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss treatment options for skin infections caused by ...
Renewed call for action: Collection on Gender Inequality
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, eClinicalMedicine highlights the Gender Equality and Health collection to renew the call for action for a gender equitable society in...
Valeria Frighi on osteoporotic fractures in people with intellectual disabilities
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Valeria Frighi joins Claudia Schafer, Editor-in-Chief for eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the risk of major osteoporotic fractures in people with int...
Damilola Shobiye and Ayomide Omotola on infant mortality in Nigeria
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Damilola Shobiye and Ayomide Omotola join eClinicalMedicine to discuss trends in infant mortality in Nigeria, and the contributing factors for the hig...
Morteza Mahmoudi on academic bullying
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Morteza Mahmoudi joins Dr Vincenzo Giacco, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss bullying in academia across scientific disciplines, and h...
Abidemi Otaiku on the link between Parkinson's and distressing dreams
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Abidemi Otaiku joins Hannah Linne, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss how frequent distressing dreams might be a prodromal symptom of P...
James Kite on weight stigmatisation
30 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr James Kite joins Arianna Colosio, Deputy Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the role of mass media in weight stigmatisation, and how this infl...
Johannes van Goudoever & Britt van Keulen on human milk antibody responses to COVID-19 vaccines
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Johannes van Goudoever and Dr Britt van Keulen join Hannah Linne, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the role of human breast mi...
Fiona Alderdice on anxiety and post-traumatic stress among parents of babies admitted to neonatal units
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Fiona Alderdice joins eClinicalMedicine to discuss anxiety and post-traumatic stress among the parents of babies admitted to neonatal units.Read the f...
Tiffany O’Connor on TBI and insecure housing
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tiffany O’Connor, a clinical neuropsychologist based at Simon Fraser University, discusses her recent research into traumatic brain injury amongst p...
Prasad Kulkarni on the Covishield vaccine
30 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prasad Kulkarni, Medical Director of the Serum Institute of India, discusses his recent phase 2/3 trial on the Covishield vaccine published in eClinic...
Mariko Hosozawa on global bullying victimisation
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mariko Hosozawa discusses the paper newly published in eClinicalMedicine, "Bullying victimisation in adolescence: prevalence and inequalities by ...
Helena Teede & Mariam Mousa on advancing women in healthcare leadership
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Women are underrepresented in healthcare leadership, yet evidence on impactful organisational strategies, practices and policies that advance women&ap...
Lauren Nephew on disparities in liver transplantation
31 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Lauren Nephew, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Indiana University School of Medicine, joins F...