All Episodes

A real-life study of blood eosinophils and exhaled nitric oxide

Unpacking the BTS Trainee Survey 2024

Bronchiectasis, with the PulmPEEPs

Smarter prescription of azithromycin using machine learning, with Prof. Wim Janssens

Sleep and ventilation, with the PulmPEEPs

Understanding the causes of asthma medication non-adherence in the USA

Pulmonary sarcoidosis, with Dr. Michelle Sharp

COPD, with the PulmPEEPs

Fixing lung health, with Dr. Samantha Walker

The troubling rise of artificial stone silicosis, with Dr. Johanna Feary

Airway disease, with the PulmPEEPs

BTS Clinical Statement: Management of inpatient tobacco dependency, with Prof. Sanjay Agrawal and Dr. Matthew Evison

Social media’s influence on smoking and vaping, with Prof. Nick Hopkinson

Allergic asthma immunotherapy, with Dr. Klaus Bønnelykke

Invitation strategies in lung cancer screening, with Dr. Patrick Goodley

Female reproductive history and COPD risk, with Prof. Gita Mishra

Immediate smoking cessation support during lung cancer screening, with Parris Williams

Comparing COVID detection rates for oral and nasal swabs, with Dr. Tobias Todsen

Linking obesity and asthma, with Dr. Hayley Scott

Community-acquired pneumonia readmissions, with Dr. Wei Shen Lim

Preterm birth and bronchopulmonary dysplasia, with Dr. Elizabeth Smith

New BTS pleural disease guideline, with Prof. Najib Rahman and Prof. Nick Maskell

Lung cancer screening with Dr. Sam Janes

Not all vaping is the same: CBD vs nicotine

Smoking and vaping: policy and challenges with Nick Hopkinson

Recent developments in paediatric therapy with Prof. Andrew Bush

MUC5B, telomere length and longitudinal quantitative interstitial lung changes: the MESA Lung Study

Live from the British Thoracic Society (BTS) Winter Meeting 2022

Respiratory research in the UK: investing for the next 10 years

The Thorax Podcast is back! Meet the new Editors

Better asthma control, half of the carbon footprint with climate-friendly inhalers

What are the risks from ’aerosol-generating procedures’ in the treatment of patients with COVID-19?

Cigarettes and COVID-19: clearing the smoke

Do financial incentives improve key COPD outcomes?

The BCG Vaccine Programme: Are we getting it right?

Sleep Vibrations: Can a positional therapy device improve outcomes in obstructive sleep apnoea?

Smoking cessation at work: Do heated tobacco products work?

The SUR-VAPES Study

Ivacaftor: Long term adherence and outcomes

Meat Consumption and Childhood Wheeze: The implications of Western Diet

Hormonal Contraception and severe asthma exacerbation: Is there a link?

No Symptoms? Why wearing a mask still matters

Behind the mask: COVID-19 exposure and viral carriage in healthcare workers

COVID-19: In the footsteps of Ernest Shackleton

Childhood obstructive sleep apnoea: it’s more than a snore

Smoking in cars: how the recent ban is affecting young people in England and Scotland

Overweight and out of breath: cause and effect?

The role of sex hormones on the development of asthma

Assisted reproductive technologies and asthma risk in children

How toxic is your vape?

Growing up on a farm as related to adult lung function and allergic phenotypes

Air Pollution affects Lung Cancer Survival

Air pollution and the London low emission zone

E-cigarette use and smoking in early adolescence

Long-term experience with rituximab in anti-synthetase syndrome-related interstitial lung disease

Pneumococcal vaccination for welders

The genomic origins of asthma

The promise of translational and personalised approaches for paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea

TB special: The ins and outs of interferon-gamma release assays

Journal club: Surgical resection for stage I and II small cell carcinoma of the lung

Journal club: Raised glucose levels predict death for patients with pneumonia

Journal club: The effects of closing schools during an influenza pandemic

Journal club: Prednisone, azathioprine, and N-acetylcysteine for pulmonary fibrosis

Journal Club: Predicting survival in resected non-small-cell lung cancer

Journal Club: Outcomes after thoracoscopic versus open lobectomy

Journal Club: Lung protective mechanical ventilation

Non-eosinophilic asthma

Journal club: Bioartificial scaffolds to replace airway defects

Journal Club: CPAP for the metabolic syndrome in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Journal club: Detecting COPD through lung cancer screening

Journal club: Chronic disease management for tobacco dependence

Journal club: Lung regeneration after influenza and the role of stem cells

Journal club: Cytisine for smoking cessation

Journal club: Efficacy of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Journal club: Airway bypass for emphysema

Journal club: Lebrikizumab treatment in adults with asthma

Journal club: Azithromycin and increased mycobacterial infections in cystic fibrosis patients

Smoking in the young

Lung transplant rejection and proximity to a major road

Bronchi and the bugs: what kickstarts asthma

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