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Gita Mishra joins Senior Editor Owen Stretton to talk about her team’s work on the simplified adolescence risk factors for endometriosis (SAFE) score for early prediction of endometriosis risk. Click here to read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(26)00053-2/fulltext Medical imaging and theranostics are revolutionising how we diagnose, treat, and understand disease. To meet this moment, The Lancet group is happy to announce the launch of, The Lancet Medical Imaging and Theranostics.  You can visit https://www.thelancet.com/medical-imaging-theranostics to learn more. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis joins Sundus Ahmad, Senior Editor for eClinicalMedicine to discuss how Sleep, physical activity, and nutrition (SPAN) are key determinants of both life expectancy (lifespan) and disease-free life expectancy (healthspan), yet are often studied in isolation and how their team aimed to determine the minimum combined SPAN improvements needed for a longer lifespan and healthspan. Click here to read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00676-5/fulltext Medical imaging and theranostics are revolutionising how we diagnose, treat, and understand disease. To meet this moment, The Lancet group is happy to announce the launch of, The Lancet Medical Imaging and Theranostics.  You can visit https://www.thelancet.com/medical-imaging-theranostics to learn more. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

In this special roundtable episode with editors from eClinicalMedicine, we welcome two new Senior Editors, Victoria Higgs and Jing Yuan, to the team, and Claudia Schaefer, Sundus Shafat Ahmad, and Charlotte Rowbottom chat with Hannah Linne to reflect on highlights of 2025 and share what they think will be prominent in 2026. The team discusses standout research papers, the launch of our LinkedIn and Bluesky social media pages, and highlights from the American Society of Haematology Annual 2025 meeting. Looking ahead to 2026, the editors anticipate the growing role of AI in clinical practice and continued discussions on regulation, new Review commissions, two upcoming Series on gynaecological cancers and the new WHO guidance on follow-up care of small or sick newborns, and an exciting partnership with the International Agency for Research on Cancer for their International Scientific conference, marking their 60th anniversary year.   https://www.thelancet.com/series-do/childhood-cancer-asia https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00272-X/fulltext https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00408-0/fulltext https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00441-9/fulltext https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00442-0/fulltext https://www.buzzsprout.com/1845316/episodes/17971614  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00518-8/fulltext  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00165-8/fulltext https://www.buzzsprout.com/1845316/episodes/17273572  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00450-X/fulltext Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Mahdi Sheikh joins Elena Bellafante, Deputy Editor for eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the evidence that regular use of pharmaceutical opioids for pain management may be associated with a higher risk of developing certain cancers, particularly those already known to be linked to opium consumption. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00371-2/fulltext Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Giulia Zamagni joins Claudia Schaefer to discuss her recent Series of 4 papers from the Italian Global Burden of Disease collaborators providing the disease burden estimates and temporal trends for leukemia, multiple myeloma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma and Hodgkin lymphoma in Italy. Click here to read the full text in this series: paper 1; paper 2; paper 3; paper 4  Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Karin Modig and Yuge Zhang join Charlotte Rowbottom to discuss their recent work on the disease trajectories of centenarians in Sweden, covering disease burden, the rate of disease accumulation, and patterns of multimorbidity. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00328-1/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_September_25_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dr Marleen Vallinga and Dr Philippine Roijer join Hannah Linne to discuss their recent work on developing core outcome sets for feminising and masculinising genital gender-affirming surgery, the importance of gender-affirming surgery for transgender individuals, and the GenderCOS project. Find out more about the GenderCOS project: https://www.gendercos.org/ Read the associated articles: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00255-X/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_August_25_eclinm https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00257-3/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_August_25_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Sonja Aalbers talks with Owen Stretton about her group's systematic review and multilevel meta-analysis of trials assessing personally tailored music therapies for patients with anxiety and how they can offer effective, flexible, and scalable interventions for reducing anxiety symptoms. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00225-1/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_June_25_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dr. Jan Hontelez and Professor Till Barnighausen join Sundus Ahmad to discuss their modelling study which predicted changes in HIV deaths and new infections due to the PEPFAR funding freeze. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00165-8/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_Jun_25_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Professor Jamie Lachman and Dr Qing Han join Rachel Kerslake to discuss their recent systematic review and meta analysis looking at the Prevalence of intimate partner violence among child marriage victims and the comparison with adult marriages. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(25)00016-1/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_28-04-25_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dereje Gete joins Rachel Kerslake to talk about their recent study exploring hospitalisations and length of stays in women with endometriosis using data from the Australian Longitudinal Study. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00609-6/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Professor Richard van Zyl-Smit joins Hannah Linne to talk about their recent study investigating the burden and drivers of e-cigarette use among adolescents in South Africa. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00549-2/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

The eClinicalMedicine team come together to discuss 2024 and 2025 in an editorial round table. Ben Burwood is joined by Hannah Linne and Rachel Kerslake to discuss obesity, AI, recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, HIV engagement among adolescents, and the intersection between health and politics. Read the articles mentioned in this podcast: Safety and tolerability of losartan to treat recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa in children (REFLECT): an open-label, single-arm, phase 1/2 trial https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00479-6/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm From diagnosis to deadlifts: navigating exercise with type 1 diabetes https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00266-9/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm HIV interventions across the care continuum for adolescents in high-burden countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00568-6/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Healthy weight loss maintenance with exercise, GLP-1 receptor agonist, or both combined followed by one year without treatment: a post-treatment analysis of a randomised placebo-controlled trial https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00054-3/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Clinical spectrum and evolution of immune-checkpoint inhibitors toxicities over a decade—a worldwide perspective https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00115-9/fulltext Fluid accumulation in critically ill children: a systematic review and meta-analysis https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00293-1/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm A core outcome set for maternal and neonatal health research and surveillance of emerging and ongoing epidemic threats (MNH-EPI-COS): a modified Delphi-based international consensus https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00604-7/fulltext Conference News pieces UK Congress on Obesity 2024 https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00471-1/fulltext?dgcid Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dr Karim Qayumi joins Sundus Ahmad to discuss the Canadian Virtual Medical University Initiative, a program designed to aid medical education in conflict zones and remote areas. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhae/article/PIIS2352-3026(24)00312-0/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_lanhae Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Bridget Chukwudile and Dr Laura Nellums join Rachel Kerslake and Ben Burwood to talk about their recent systematic review on Antimicrobial resistance among migrants in Europe. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00380-8/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm You can also read the 2018 systematic review and meta-analysis published by The Lancet Infectious Diseases here:  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(18)30219-6/fulltext  Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

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 prediction in real-world clinical settings. Read the full Article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00304-3/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dr Anita Lim joins Elena Bellafante, Deputy Editor for eClinicalMedicine, to talk about her recent publication of the YouScreen study, a pragmatic implementation feasibility trial that assessed the impact of offering self-sampling to non-attenders within the English cervical cancer screening programme. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00251-7/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Riccardo De Giorgi joins Elena Bellafante, Deputy Editor for eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the evidence that semaglutide may be associated with a reduced risk of a number of neurological and psychiatric outcomes, including cognitive deficits and dementia, as well as nicotine misuse. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00305-5/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_tlv_podcast_generic_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Ben Burwood and Rachel Kerslake sit down with Dr Tazeen Majeed, Assistant Dean of Education and Innovation for the College of Health Medicine and Wellbeing, University of Newcastle, Australia, and Dr Sara Evans–Lacko, Care Policy and Evaluation Centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, to discuss their systematic review on anti-stigma interventions in low and middle income countries. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00191-3/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Andrew Yiu joins Claudia Schafer, Editor-in-Chief for eClinicalMedicine, to talk about his recent paper on adoption of routine surgical video recordings and future implications on policy and clinical practice. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00124-X/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Daniel Myran joins Hannah Linne, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the findings of their recent population-based cohort study investigating the risk of having an incident healthcare visit for an anxiety disorder following an emergency department visit for cannabis use. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00034-8/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Ben Burwood (Senior Editor) sits down with Charlotte Rowbottom (Senior Editor), Vincenzo Giacco (Senior Editor), and Claudia Schaefer (Editor-in-Chief) to discuss 2023 and what lies ahead for the journal in 2024. The team discuss a paper on genetically and environmentally predicted obesity; an upcoming Article on using deep-learning and ECGs to predict risk of type 2 diabetes; eClinicalMedicine’s 2023 obesity collection; four upcoming Series on Cancer care in Children and in Asia, meaningful outcomes in cancer care, and cancer care in England and Wales; and lastly, what we look for as editors when reviewing manuscripts. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Olufemi Oladapo and Meghan Bohren join us to talk about our latest Series, in collaboration with The Lancet Global Health. This Series looks at maternal health in the perinatal period and beyond. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Giulia Vivaldi joins Charlotte Rowbottom, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the findings of her recent COVIDENCE UK study comparing the long-term symptoms of COVID-19 with that of other types of acute respiratory infection. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370%2823%2900428-5/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Professor Gary Darmstadt joins Elena Bellafante, Deputy Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the new WHO recommendations and research priorities for care of preterm or low birthweight infants. Read the full Series here: https://www.thelancet.com/series/Preterm-LBW-care?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Tobias Schiffler, Medical University of Vienna, sits down with Ben Burwood, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the findings of the CANCERLESS project, which is looking to improve access to cancer care for people who have experienced homelessness. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(23)00272-9/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dr Bishal Gyawali joins Claudia Schaefer, Editor-in-Chief eClinicalMedicine, to celebrate the 5 year anniversary of the journal by looking back at the most prominent papers and looking forward highlighting important projects to come.  Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dr Hanna Creese joins Elena Bellafante, Deputy Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the role of body-image and self-esteem in the relationship between mental health and body-mass index in adolescents. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(23)00169-4/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Chris Han joins Charlotte Rowbottom, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the prevalence of low back pain and their research into whether it is possible to reliably locate the source of such pain. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(23)00137-2/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_eclinm Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dr Sally Abbott and Dr Stuart Flint join Hannah Linne, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the prevalence and impact of weight bias in health care as part of eClinicalMedicine’s special collection on obesity. Read the full articles here: “Is it time to throw out the weighing scales?” Implicit weight bias among healthcare professionals working in bariatric surgery services and their attitude towards non-weight focused approaches - eClinicalMedicine (thelancet.com) Effect of health-care professionals’ weight status on patient satisfaction and recalled advice: a prospective cohort study - eClinicalMedicine (thelancet.com) Pervasiveness, impact and implications of weight stigma - eClinicalMedicine (thelancet.com) Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Sarah Le Brocq and Juan Pablo Villaseñor Díaz join Hannah Linne, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss their experiences of living with overweight and obesity as part of eClinicalMedicine’s special collection on obesity. Read the full articles here: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(22)00378-9/fulltext https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(22)00377-7/fulltext#%20 Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dr Kiara Chang joins eClinicalMedicine to discuss the link between ultra-processed food consumption and cancer risk and cancer-related mortality. Read the full article: Ultra-processed food consumption, cancer risk and cancer mortality: a large-scale prospective analysis within the UK Biobank Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Professor Alasdair MacGowan joins Charlotte Rowbottom, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss treatment options for skin infections caused by MRSA, antimicrobial stewardship, and their research comparing the safety and efficacy of two therapeutic regimens. Read the full article: Oral minocycline plus rifampicin versus oral linezolid for complicated skin and skin structure infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: the AIDA open label, randomized, controlled phase 4 trial Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

In this episode, eClinicalMedicine highlights the Gender Equality and Health collection to renew the call for action for a gender equitable society in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, which exacerbated the unequal value and treatment of women worldwide. Read the collection: Gender and the COVID-19 pandemic: Multinational research indicate that we must support and compensate LMIC women's leadership in crises Gender differences in work attendance among health care workers in Northern Nigeria during the COVID-19 pandemic Spousal support and work performance during the COVID-19 pandemic among elected women representatives in rural Bihar, India Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dr Valeria Frighi joins Claudia Schafer, Editor-in-Chief for eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the risk of major osteoporotic fractures in people with intellectual disabilities. Read the full article: Incidence of fractures in people with intellectual disabilities over the life course: a retrospective matched cohort study Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Damilola Shobiye and Ayomide Omotola join eClinicalMedicine to discuss trends in infant mortality in Nigeria, and the contributing factors for the high mortality rates observed in their recent study. Read the full article: Trends in infant mortality in Nigeria  Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dr Morteza Mahmoudi joins Dr Vincenzo Giacco, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss bullying in academia across scientific disciplines, and how to tackle this important issue. Read the full Comment: The need for the development of discipline-specific approaches to address academic bullying Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dr Abidemi Otaiku joins Hannah Linne, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss how frequent distressing dreams might be a prodromal symptom of Parkinson’s disease, and the potential importance of this symptom in the disease course. Read the full article: Distressing dreams and risk of Parkinson's disease: A population-based cohort study Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dr James Kite joins Arianna Colosio, Deputy Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the role of mass media in weight stigmatisation, and how this influences attitudes towards people with overweight or obesity. Read the full article: Influence and effects of weight stigmatisation in media: a systematic review Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Professor Johannes van Goudoever and Dr Britt van Keulen join Hannah Linne, Senior Editor at eClinicalMedicine, to discuss the role of human breast milk in infant immunity, and their research focusing on comparing breast milk antibody responses after vaccination with four different COVID-19 vaccines. Read the full article: Comparing the human milk antibody response after vaccination with four COVID-19 vaccines: A prospective, longitudinal cohort study in the Netherlands Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Fiona Alderdice joins eClinicalMedicine to discuss anxiety and post-traumatic stress among the parents of babies admitted to neonatal units. Read the full article: Prevalence of anxiety and post-traumatic stress (PTS) among the parents of babies admitted to neonatal units: A systematic review and meta-analysis Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Tiffany O’Connor, a clinical neuropsychologist based at Simon Fraser University, discusses her recent research into traumatic brain injury amongst precariously housed persons. Read the full article: Traumatic brain injury in precariously housed persons Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Prasad Kulkarni, Medical Director of the Serum Institute of India, discusses his recent phase 2/3 trial on the Covishield vaccine published in eClinicalMedicine, as well as its implications for COVID vaccine development in general.  Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Mariko Hosozawa discusses the paper newly published in eClinicalMedicine, "Bullying victimisation in adolescence: prevalence and inequalities by gender, socioeconomic status and academic performance across 71 countries". Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(21)00422-3/fulltext Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Women are underrepresented in healthcare leadership, yet evidence on impactful organisational strategies, practices and policies that advance women's careers are limited. Helena Teede and Mariam Mousa join Arianna Colosio to discuss solutions. Further reading: Advancing women in healthcare leadership: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of multi-sector evidence on organisational interventions Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Dr Lauren Nephew, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Indiana University School of Medicine, joins Francesca Busuttil and Derek Anane, Senior Editors for eClinicalMedicine, to discuss her research focusing on disparities in liver transplantation, as well as racial and ethnic inequity in healthcare more broadly. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv