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Brief reviews of recently published journal papers, brought to you by the Rural Radiology Special Interest Group of the Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR)
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Dr Siobhan McCormack and Dr Sheena Fraser are the Microbiome Medics, two GPs and BSLM Diplomates who believe that the rapidly emerging science of Human Microbiomes presents a paradigm shift in the way medicine is perceived, researched, and practiced. The Microbiome Medics Podcast is the place where clinicians, scientists and other interested parties can learn about Human Microbiomes, Lifestyle Medicine, how they connect and how they can be harnessed to improve health outcomes. Join our two i ...
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From Surgery to Science: Dr. James Kinross on Gut Microbiome Research
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Dr. Siobhan McCormack interviews James Kinross, a colorectal surgeon and microbiome researcher. James discusses the potential of robotic surgery and its precision, the link between the microbiome and colorectal cancer, and the importance of preserving gut health. They explore probiotics, evidence-based treatments, and the role of Fusobacterium nucl…
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The Role of Diet in Managing Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Gut Nut Dietician Lucy Kerrison
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Dr. Siobhan McCormack, Dr. Sheena Fraser, and guest Lucy Kerrison (aka The GutNut Dietician) discuss the role of diet in managing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), focusing on Crohn's disease. Lucy emphasizes personalized nutrition, debunks dietary myths during flare-ups, and addresses challenges accessing dietitians in the NHS. The conversation co…
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Sowing the Seeds of Wellness: The Role of Soil Health in Human Microbiomes with Lee Holdstock
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In this episode of the Microbiome Medics Podcast, we are joined by Lee Holdstock from the Soil Association, UK's biggest organic certifier, to explore the vital connection between soil health and human microbiomes. Our discussion highlights the benefits of organic farming practices for soil health, biodiversity, and ultimately, human well-being. We…
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The Gut, Brain and Chronic Pain Part 2 with Dr Deepak Ravindran
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Join Dr. Siobhan McCormack and Dr. Sheena Fraser on the Microbiome Medics Podcast as they host pain management consultant Dr. Deepak Ravindran. Dr. Deepak discusses the importance of a holistic approach to pain management, incorporating factors like exercise, diet, sleep, and mind-body techniques. The conversation dives into different types of pain…
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Don't miss the first of two episodes on the role of the microbiota-gut-brain axis (MGBA) in chronic pain. 30% of the UK population suffer from chronic pain and pharmacological options have proved disappointing and even downright dangerous . Could harnessing the gut microbiome be part of new approaches for this prevalent condition? Our tireless Micr…
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The Vaginal Micobiome with Professor Sarah Lebeer: a Triumph of Citizen Science.
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In this episode we explore the fascinating vaginal microbiome. With the expertise of Professor Sarah LeBeer, a leading scientist in the field , we unravel the complexities of this unique microbial ecosystem and its crucial role in women's health. Listen in as we discuss the dominance of lactobacilli in maintaining vaginal health and their potential…
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The Kombucha Conversation: Uncovering the Mysteries of Kombucha and Gut Health
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Hello, fellow gut-health enthusiasts. In this episode Dr. Siobhan McCormack and Dr. Sheena Fraser welcome you to a conversation about the popular fermented beverage that's sweeping the health world: kombucha. They explain what it is, how it’s made and what it might do for your gut health. Learn about the celebrated SCOBY(symbiotic culture of bacter…
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The Microbiome Medics Marvellous Christmas Special 2023
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As 2023 draws to a close, it is time for Microbiome Medics to pause and reflect on 12 months of podcasts, conferences, talks, and courses. All with the aim of raising awareness of the importance of the gut microbiome (and other human microbiomes) to all aspects of healthcare. Thankfully, they are not just stuffing your stocking with knowledge, but …
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Exercising Your Gut Microbiome with Darryl Edwards
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'When I found myself teetering on the edge of prediabetes, I knew I needed to make a change. I chose movement, and it changed my life.' - On our latest episode, we discuss this journey with Darryl Edwards, a movement coach and author, who made this transformation. From a fascinating conversation about the Primal Play Method to an enlightening discu…
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Microbiotoxicity: Bridging the Gap Between Microbiome Research and Clinical Practice with Dr Anastasia Theodosiou
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In this podcast episode, Dr Sheena Fraser and Dr Siobhan Mccormack (aka Microbiome Medics) discuss the significant impact of antibiotics on the gut microbiome. They are joined by an expert in this area Dr Anastasia Theodosiou , who is both a Microbiome Scientist and a Registar in Microbiology & Infectious Disease. Dr Anastasia introduces her novel …
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Cancer and the Gut Microbiome Part 3: Revolutionizing Cancer Outcomes through Gut Microbiome Research
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In this 3rd & final episode Dr Sheena & Dr Shiv get to chat to Professor Robert Thomas , a full time NHS Consultant Oncologist, Sorts and Nutrition scientist and active medical researcher who explains why he thinks the gut microbiome and gut health are key to cancer prevention, response cancer therapies and survivorship. They discuss diet, research…
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Cancer and the Gut Microbiome Part 2: The Hidden Influence of Gut Microbiome on Cancer Treatment
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In this 2nd episode on cancer and the gut microbiome , our Microbiome Medics duo continue their exploration of the impact of the gut microbiome on all aspects of cancer biology focusing on responses to cancer therapies and the potential effects of medications such as antibiotics and proton pump inhibitors on the resident microbes. Dr Sheena discuss…
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Cancer and the Gut Microbiome Part 1: Exploring the Relationship between Gut Microbiome and Cancer
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In the UK someone is diagnosed with cancer every two minutes. Every 4 minutes, someone dies of cancer. Startling statistics indeed, but did you know that human microbiomes, and the gut microbiome in particular, is pivotal to every aspect of cancer prevention, treatment response ,recovery and survivorship? Given the importance of the subject, your l…
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Where Does the Gut Microbiome Come From? Pt 2: Breastfeeding vs Formula Feeding
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Have you ever considered what difference infant feeding choice makes to long-term infant health? In this episode our two microbiome medics compare the impact of breast milk and formula milk on the developing infant gut microbiome. They consider the rates of breast feeding in the UK and potential barriers to breast feeding, drawing on their own expe…
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You are 50% microbial by cell count, and your gut microbiome is central to all aspects of your physiology and health. The Microbiome Medics think you should know where the trillions of bacteria living in your intestines come from. In this episode of Microbiome Medics, our microbiome obsessed duo discuss the importance of birth mode on gut microbiom…
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This week on the Microbiome Medics Podcast, Sheena and Siobhan are joined by fermentation expert - Janice Clyne. The team discuss the impact of fermented foods on the gut microbiome. Siobhan brings some interesting research comparing a fermented food diet to a high fibre diet and Janice shares a recipe with the listeners for a delicious and easy to…
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Does Leaky Gut Exist and How Can We Treat It?
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In this month's episode of Microbiome Medics - Siobhan and Sheena discuss "leaky gut". The controversy around this condition and the evidence of its existence and link with disease. A paper on emulsifiers is discussed in the research section. This podcast is brought to you in collaboration with the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine. Disclaimer:…
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What is the Gut Microbiome and Why Should I Care?
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In this episode Siobhan and Sheena introduce you to the gut microbiome and discuss how it influences our health. They also consider how this knowledge has changed their own clinical practice. A recent research article on pain and the gut microbiome is discussed followed by a question and answer section. Reference Nociceptor neurones direct goblet c…
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Merry Microbiome Christmas from Microbiome Medics
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This special episode of the Microbiome Medics podcast discusses the impact of the festive period on our gut microbiome. Sheena and Siobhan consider the positive and negative impacts of lifestyle and relationships and give tips on enhancing and protecting your gut microbiome over this period. Includes a festive research article and question and answ…
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Dr Neha Singh discusses existing and recent evidence for imaging stress injuries: - Fredericson et al. Tibial stress reaction in runners. American Journal of Sports Medicine. 23(1), 1995. - Rohena-Quinquilla et al. Femoral neck stress injuries: Analysis of 156 cases in a US Military population and proposal of a new MRI classification system. Americ…
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Dr Neha Singh discusses two recent articles: - Tessler et al. "ACR Thyroid Imaging, Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS): White Paper of the ACR TI-RADS Committee" Journal of the American College of Radiology, 2017. - Dickerson, Chong, Ellis. "Recurrence of colonic diverticulitis: Identifying predictive CT findings - Retrospective Cohort Study" Radi…
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