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The Lancet Voice
The Lancet Group
Frequency: 1 episode/14d. Total Eps: 162

The Lancet Voice is a fortnightly podcast from the Lancet family of journals. Lancet editors and their guests unravel the stories behind the best global health, policy and clinical research of the day―and what it means for people around the world.
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Publication history
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Mumtaz Patel on UK NHS workforce and training issues
Season 7 · Episode 1
vendredi 2 janvier 2026 • Duration 42:50
Jessamy is joined by Chloe to co-host as they meet with Dr Mumtaz Patel President of RCP and Consultant nephrologist.
Dr. Patel discusses ongoing challenges for Resident Doctors and reflects on the changes that are needed to improve the current training pathways in the UK.
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Seth Berkley on vaccines, COVID, and equity
Season 6 · Episode 21
jeudi 30 octobre 2025 • Duration 31:31
Gavin is joined by Dr. Seth Berkley, former CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to discuss his new book, Fair Doses.
Dr. Berkley reflects on the global impact of vaccines, the ongoing challenges to vaccine equity, and the lessons learned from leading initiatives such as COVAX during the COVID-19 pandemic.
We also discuss the economics of vaccine distribution, the threat of misinformation, the promise of scientific innovation, and the future of global health preparedness, and a vision for strengthening international cooperation and ensuring that future advances in vaccine science benefit everyone, everywhere.
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Femtech and women's health
Season 6 · Episode 12
jeudi 19 juin 2025 • Duration 25:00
How safe is it to use period tracking and digital contraception apps? Who is your data being shared with? What regulation actually exists in this area to protect app users?
Femtech offers women digital tools for tracking reproductive health. Gavin and Jessamy are joined by Dr. Catriona McMillan, Senior Research Fellow in Medical Law and Ethics at the University of Edinburgh, to talk about how accurate these apps actually are, significant concerns about data privacy, and what regulatory oversight exists and can be applied.
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The Value of Death
Season 3 · Episode 2
lundi 31 janvier 2022 • Duration 43:16
How has our relationship with death changed over the last few decades? What is a "good death"? Dr. Richard Smith, Dr. Libby Sallnow, and Dr. M.R. Rajagopal discuss a new Lancet Commission which looks to address questions about how society treats death and dying.
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Vaccination rates and Omicron in London
Season 3 · Episode 1
lundi 17 janvier 2022 • Duration 36:32
Prof. Kevin Fenton, Public Health Regional Director for London and advisor to the Mayor of London, joins Gavin and Jessamy to talk about strategies for tackling low vaccination rates, Omicron in London, and living with COVID-19.
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Richard Horton looks back at 2021
Season 2 · Episode 27
lundi 20 décembre 2021 • Duration 28:53
Editor-in-chief of The Lancet Richard Horton looks back at the "year of vaccines", discusses what surprised him the most about 2021, and talks about where the pandemic might go from here.
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Rethinking care
Season 2 · Episode 26
mercredi 8 décembre 2021 • Duration 34:01
Hilary Cottam, author of Radical Help, joins the podcast to talk about reimagining care and the welfare state to better support the health issues faced by the modern world.
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Discovering the Omicron variant: the story from South Africa
Season 2 · Episode 25
mardi 30 novembre 2021 • Duration 29:52
Prof. Salim Abdool Karim, director of CAPRISA and former leader of the South African Ministerial Advisory Committee on COVID-19, describes the discovery of the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant, explains what we know about it so far, and discusses how South Africa feels about the global response.
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Health and climate change: what happened at COP26?
Season 2 · Episode 24
jeudi 18 novembre 2021 • Duration 43:46
Climate research pioneer Prof. Michael E. Mann joins the podcast to lay out the most important things that happened at COP26.
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COP26: inequality in climate research
Season 2 · Episode 23
jeudi 28 octobre 2021 • Duration 44:42
Why are the countries which currently suffer the most direct health impacts from climate change some of the least likely to publish climate research? In the lead-up to COP26, Prof. Penny Murage of LSHTM discusses the field and her community work in sub-Saharan Africa, and Ayesha Tandon of CarbonBrief talks about her recent piece on inequality in climate research.
Lancet Countdown: https://www.thelancet.com/countdown-health-climate
CarbonBrief article: https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-the-lack-of-diversity-in-climate-science-research
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