Podcasts
Severe asthma, with Prof Peter Gibson
Professor Peter Gibson
Vol 209, Issue 2: 16 July 2018. Professor Peter Gibson is co-Director of the Centre for Healthy Lungs at the University of Newcastle and the Hunter Medical Research Institute. He is also a respiratory physician at John Hunter Hospital. He talks about game-changing therapies for people with severe asthma. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell.
Gas stoves, damp housing and childhood asthma, with Dr Luke Knibbs
Dr Luke Knibbs
Vol 208, Issue 7: 16 April 2018. Dr Luke Knibbs is a senior lecturer in Environmental Health at the University of Queensland. He talks about the proportion of the national childhood asthma burden associated with gas stove emissions and damp housing. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell.
Lung health: the good and the bad news, with Prof Matthew Peters
Professor Matthew Peters
Volume 207, Issue 10: 20 November, 2017. Professor Matthew Peters is head of Respiratory Medicine at Macquarie University and the Concord Repatriation General Hospital. He discusses climate change, novel therapies in lung diseases, e-cigarettes and more. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell.
Thunderstorm asthma, with Dr Steven J Lindstrom & Dr Jeremy Silver
Dr Steven J Lindstrom and Dr Jeremy Silver
Volume 207, Issue 6: 18 September, 2017. Dr Steven James Lindstrom is senior respiratory registrar at Austin Health. Dr Jeremy Silver is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Melbourne. They discuss thunderstorm asthma and the crucial role GPs play. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell
Million-patient uncontrolled asthma gap
Associate Professor Mark Hew and Professor Michael Abramson
Volume 204, Issue 6: 4 April 2016. Associate Professor Mark Hew, Head of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, and Professor Michael Abramson, Deputy Head of the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine at Monash University, discuss their recommendations for reducing the million-patient gap in uncontrolled asthma. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell.