Herbal remedies have been used for thousands of years to treat what ails us. Yet why do we still know so little about their potential side effects compared to modern medicines? This episode is part of the Uppsala Reports Long Reads series – the most topical stories from UMC’s pharmacovigilance news site, brought to you in audio format. Find the original art ... Show More
Nov 21
#41 How to use artificial intelligence in pharmacovigilance, part 2 – Niklas Norén
<p>Far from a future add-on, artificial intelligence is already embedded in the cycle of drug safety, from case processing to signal detection. Versatile generative AI models have raised the bar of possibilities but also increased the stakes. How do we use them without losing tru ... Show More
29m 9s
Oct 17
#40 How to use artificial intelligence in pharmacovigilance, part 1 – Niklas Norén
<p>Far from a future add-on, artificial intelligence is already embedded in the cycle of drug safety, from case processing to signal detection. Versatile generative AI models have raised the bar of possibilities, but they have also increased the stakes. How do we use them without ... Show More
29m 1s
Jul 2023
#206 Moringa, Aloe Vera, Nettle and Fenugreek for sugar control with Dr Merlin Willcox
Merlin Willcox, may have the answer to.Today, we’re diving into the world of therapeutic herbs and spices. Travelling across generations and cultures from around the world to discuss traditional medicine practices, whether they hold up to scientific scrutiny and if these herbs an ... Show More
1h 6m
Aug 11
No.1 Herbal Medicine Expert: This Over The Counter Drug Is Quietly Killing You & They’re Lying About Medicinal Plants!
Is the root of every illness your gut? Could 5 simple herbs replace your medicine cabinet? Natural remedy expert Simon Mills reveals the herbal medicines that doctors overlook, and the herbs, spices, and daily habits to use instead! Simon Mills is one of the most respected herbal ... Show More
2h 15m
Jan 2025
News Year, Who Dis? 2025's First Health and Science Stories
In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman explore a diverse range of current scientific topics, from seasonal illnesses to cutting-edge biotechnology. The scientists discuss the mechanisms behind winter disease outbreaks, particularly focusing on colds and norov ... Show More
39m 58s
Aug 2024
The not-so-secret life of plants
<p>From the perspective of Western science, plants have long been considered unaware, passive life forms; essentially, rocks that happen to grow. </p><p>But there’s something in the air in the world of plant science. New research suggests that plants are aware of the world around ... Show More
35m 49s
Jun 2020
Covid-19 update: Cardiovascular disease, testing, social distancing and shielding, and dexamethasone
Kieran Walsh, clinical director at BMJ, asks editors from BMJ Learning and BMJ Best Practice to summarise the latest clinical guidance related to covid-19. Emma Scott discusses the latest guidance on cardiovascular disease. And Matt Castleden updates us on NHS Test and Trace, shi ... Show More
11m 12s
Sep 10
The Dr. Ardis Show | How not to lose your mind | Episode 09.10.2025
In this week's episode of The Dr. Ardis Show, Dr. Ardis breaks down the growing crisis of cognitive decline, memory loss, and mental fatigue and shares powerful ways to protect and preserve your brain health naturally. He uncovers the hidden factors that are destroying brain func ... Show More
1h 2m
Jan 2025
The Dr. Ardis Show | Cataracts: what your Doctor won't tell you | Episode 01.01.2025
<p class="media-description media-description--first">In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Bryan Ardis reveals the shocking truths about cataracts—what causes them, how they're often misdiagnosed as age-related, and why prescription medications are playing a huge role in their rise. ... Show More
1h 2m
Jul 2024
#256 The link between inflammation mood, dementia and how to calm your mind with food, with Dr Uma Naidoo
Dr. Uma Naidoo has spent her life exploring the unique connection between food and brain health. Her first book, 2020’s groundbreaking This Is Your Brain on Food, offered readers around the world a better understanding of the many ways our diets impact our mental, emotional, and ... Show More
45m 37s
Dec 2024
The 12 Books of Christmas | Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall & ZOE’s Dr Federica Amati on Eating 30 Plants A Week
To celebrate 2024, we’re taking a look backwards, and diving into the standout thinkers who have taken to the Intelligence Squared stage in the past 12 months. You might still be on the hunt for that perfect gift for the avid reader in your life, or perhaps you’re after some food ... Show More
42m 36s