Inside Health Podcast
Series that demystifies health issues, separating fact from fiction and bringing clarity to conflicting health advice.
Episodes to download
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Covid-19 and the Impact on UK Cancer Services
Tue 7 Jul 2020
James Gallagher investigates the impact on cancer care of the pandemic
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Shielding; Pandemic Lexicon; Southampton Hospital; Doctor rejects NHS Superhero Tag—Inside Health: The Virus
Tue 26 May 2020
Millions are 'shielding' from the virus. Tanya on the reality of long-term lockdown.
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Longest Stay Covid-19 Patient; Health Inequalities; Agoraphobia; Covid-19 Testing—Inside Health: The Virus
Tue 19 May 2020
Claudia Hammond on the longest stay COVID-19 case; Health Inequalities; Agoraphobia.
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Acute Kidney Injury with Covid-19; Passive Immunisation; Online GPs; face mask interactions—Inside Health: The Virus
Tue 12 May 2020
Acute Kidney Injury & Covid-19; passive immunisation; online GPs; face mask interactions.
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Diabetes & Covid-19; Southampton Critical Care; Antigen Tests; Cytokine Storm—Inside Health: The Virus
Tue 5 May 2020
Why do people with diabetes get so sick with Covid-19 and how can they protect themselves?
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Smoking vs Covid-19; non-urgent treatments; loneliness surveys; Southampton update, covid and the law.—Inside Health: The Virus
Tue 28 Apr 2020
Claudia Hammond on smoking and Covid-19, lockdown loneliness surveys, and clinical law.
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Southampton update; health anxiety; death certifications; fast-track drug screening—Inside Health: The Virus
Tue 21 Apr 2020
Southampton update, health anxiety, death certifications and fast-track drug screening.
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Covid-19 drug trial; Mental health alone; Southampton update; Antarctica's lockdown lessons—Inside Health: The Virus
Tue 14 Apr 2020
Claudia Hammond reports on the first drug trials for the treatment of Covid-19.
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Covid-19 and moral injury; Asthma; Southampton update; Mental health services—Inside Health: The Virus
Tue 7 Apr 2020
Claudia Hammond on moral injury, asthma, a Southampton update, and mental health services.
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Dispatches from University Hospital Southampton; Covid-19 and loss of smell; intensive care access; coronavirus home care—Inside Health: The Virus
Tue 31 Mar 2020
Claudia Hammond reports on the unfolding coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19 PPE; Secondary Pneumonia; Viral Load; Trauma Care in Fort William
Tue 24 Mar 2020
Margaret McCartney on COVID-19; Pneumonia; Viral Load; Trauma Care in Fort William.
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Covid-19 Intensive Care Beds; Ibuprofen; Laser and Glaucoma; Faecal Incontinence
Tue 17 Mar 2020
Dr Saleyha Ahsan investigates the struggle to increase capacity in intensive care.
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Coronavirus Special
Tue 10 Mar 2020
Saleyha Ahsan reports from her own emergency department about preparations for Coronavirus
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Cigarette Filters; Sepsis
Tue 25 Feb 2020
Chris van Tulleken examines cigarette filters and how the media report sepsis.
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Air Pollution; Infectious Disease and Healthcare Staff; Hymenoplasty
Tue 18 Feb 2020
Keen cyclist and GP, Dr Farrah Jarral investigates the health effects of air pollution.
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Coronavirus Transmission; Breakfast; Women and Heart Attacks; Personal digital assistants
Tue 11 Feb 2020
Coronavirus; Breakfast; Women and Heart Attacks; Personal digital assistants.
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus; Coronavirus Vaccine; Unnecessary Vaginal Examinations; Compassion Fatigue
Tue 4 Feb 2020
James Gallagher on the virus almost nobody's heard of, Respiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV.
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Coronavirus; Probiotics and Babies' gut health; Pill Organisers; Haemophilia therapy
Tue 28 Jan 2020
Coronavirus; Probiotics and gut health in early life; Pill Organisers; Haemophilia therapy
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Remote and Rural Healthcare
Tue 21 Jan 2020
Dr Margaret McCartney on the challenges of healthcare when help isn't on your doorstep.
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When to take Blood Pressure Pills; ADHD; Recurrent Fevers; Head lice
Tue 29 Oct 2019
The best time of day to take blood pressure pills; ADHD; Recurrent fevers; Head lice
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Antidepressant withdrawal; chemotherapy backpacks; dizziness; over the counter gels for pain relief
Tue 22 Oct 2019
Antidepressant withdrawal; chemotherapy backpacks; dizziness; gels for pain relief
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Zantac alert, Newborn brain injury, OTC guide, Surgery for reflux
Tue 15 Oct 2019
Zantac alert, newborn brain injury, Guide to Over the Counter choices, surgery for reflux.
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Statins Over the Counter, Amyloidosis, Gene Silencing
Tue 8 Oct 2019
High-dose statins over the counter, amyloidosis, and gene silencing.
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Heparin and Pigs; Anticoagulants; Ovarian Freezing and Cancer; Thumb surgery
Tue 1 Oct 2019
Heparin and Pigs; Anticoagulants; Ovarian Freezing and Cancer; Thumb surgery.
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Prescription Charges; Acute Kidney Injury; MMR vaccine; Meningitis in Students
Tue 24 Sep 2019
Prescription Charges; Acute Kidney Injury; MMR vaccine; Meningitis in Students
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Singing for breathlessness, Aneurysms, Sunscreens and Myasthenia gravis
Tue 6 Aug 2019
Singing for breathlessness, Aneurysms and exercise, Sunscreens, Myasthenia gravis
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Bats and Rabies; Hip Dysplasia in babies; Online health tips; Clinical Law
Tue 30 Jul 2019
Bats and the risk of rabies; hip dysplasia in babies; online health tips; clinical law.
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Anti-inflammatories and ovulation; Probiotics and Parkinson's; Blood interval and patient forums online
Tue 23 Jul 2019
Anti-inflammatories & ovulation; probiotics and Parkinson's; giving blood; patient forums
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Declining male fertility, Diagnosing urinary tract infections in the elderly, Guide to health websites
Tue 16 Jul 2019
Declining male fertility, diagnosing urinary tract infections, and health websites.
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Obesity and Cancer campaign; Intelligent liver function tests; Getting reliable information from websites
Tue 9 Jul 2019
Obesity and Cancer campaign; intelligent liver function tests; which websites to trust.
