The tyranny of 10 minutes - with Alice Harper, Carol Sinnott and Jess Watson
The BMJ's long running "10 minute consultation" series is being questioned - can you do everything we suggest in 10 minutes? Can GPs really...
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20 of 75 episodesIs cancer screening worth it? with Michael Bretthauer
Is cancer screening worth it, and how can GPs have that conversation? This episode of Deep Breath In explores the intricacies of assessing r...
Greener GPs
As news about the climate breakdown hits, it's hard not to feel the stirring of climate anxiety. One way to mitigate that is by taking actio...
The known unknowns of menopause
There have been so many conflicting views in the media lately on the management of menopause, and HRT has barely been out of the press at al...
Saying no, with Rachel Morris
There's never enough time in the day to be a GP, but it's still hard to say no to that one patient, or to a colleague who is asking for your...
Prostate cancer screening with Andrew Vickers and Sam Merriel
Common themes for discussion on this podcast include overdiagnosis, approaches to the testing, the ins and outs of explanations, as well as...
Long covid update with Trish Greenhalgh and Harsha Master
While the pandemic has officially declared over, the ongoing effects of a covid-19 infection are still being felt in the community. In this...
Supporting the sexual wellbeing of older adults - with Sharon Hinchliff and Rebecca Mawson
Talking about sexual health may be common-place with younger patients, but the sexual wellbeing of older adults is often neglected in a cons...
Antidepressant withdrawal with Tony Kendrick and Mark Horowitz
The theory that depression is caused by serotonin deficiency has become embedded in our practice over the years, and can be a persuasive exp...
Time needed to treat, with Minna Johansson
How long would it take GPs to enact all of the guideline recommendations that they might be expected too? Far more GP hours than exist in an...
Reproductive coercion and narrative medicine with Annabel Sowemimo and John Launer
Reproductive coercion may feel like something that we don’t see very often in general practice, but a 2022 poll carried out for BBC Radio 4...
Coaching with Claire Kaye
In general practice, it can often feel like a lot is changing beyond our grasp. On top of this, the pandemic has left many healthcare profes...
Patient access to notes with Charlotte Blease, Brian Macmillan and Gail Davidge
The possibility that patients will suddenly have access to their notes has caused some anxiety for GPs in England. The department of health'...
Surrogate endpoints with Huseyin Naci
This week, we’re joined by Huseyin Naci to discuss the recent press release from Eisai and Biogen announcing the Phase III trial results for...
GP Crisis with Rebecca Rosen
The GP crisis with Rebecca Rosen This week, we discuss the ongoing GP crisis, an ever-topical subject, in light of recent UK governmental ch...
Physician experience, and gout with Katherine Hall and Alastair Dickson
In this episode of Deep Breath In, we'll be considering how a physicians personal experience of illness - either themselves, or as a parent...
Musculoskeletal pain and osteoarthritis with Imran Sajid
Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain and osteoarthritis are clinically common in general practice, but with the new draft NICE guideline on osteoarthr...
Retention with Pamela Curtis and GP trainees
Despite the Conservation party manifesto for the 2019 general election promising to deliver 6,000 additional full-time equivalent GPs, worry...
Continuity with Martin Marshall and Emma Gladwinfield
In this week’s episode, we share our experiences of attending the recent RCGP Annual Conference, and our thoughts on the topics that were co...
Adverse drug reactions with Anders Holt and Corine Ekhart
As more and more pharmaceutical products come onto the market, there are so many potential drug interactions, and adverse reactions, to bear...