Longevity Medicine 1/3: Foundations of Functional Medicine
The EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals
Release Date: 05/09/2025
The EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals
In the third and final episode of our miniseries on infectious disease diagnostics, Jonathan sits down with global diagnostics leader Rosanna Peeling, Professor and Chair of Diagnostics Research at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Together, they explore the life-saving role of diagnostics in global health, from battling STDs to confronting COVID-19, and examine how equitable access, social innovation, and regulatory reform can transform disease control and pandemic preparedness. Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 06:09 – Rosanna’s interest in microbiology 08:12...
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Rafael Fonseca is a distinguished Haematologist at Mayo Clinic, specialising in multiple myeloma and related plasma cell disorders. He earned his medical degree at Universidad Anáhuac in Mexico, and went on to complete his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Miami, Florida, USA followed by a Hematology and Oncology fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, USA. Timestamps 01:44 – Quickfire questions 07:25 – CAR-T cell therapy 10:48 – Anti-CD38 antibodies 13:31 – Minimal residual disease 14:30...
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In this episode, Jonathan Sackier kicks off a special miniseries on lung cancer with Haval Balata, Consultant Respiratory Physician at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. From the Manchester Lung Health Check to robotic bronchoscopy, Balata shares insights into pioneering early detection efforts, the challenge of public misconceptions, and innovations reshaping lung cancer screening and diagnosis. Timestamps: 03:12 – Inspiration to specialise 04:09 – Early diagnosis barriers 08:02 – Manchester Lung Health Check 14:10 – Robot-assisted bronchoscopy 19:24 – Public misconceptions...
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In this two-part series host Jonathan Sackier is joined by Bradley Monk, a pioneering figure in gynaecologic oncology. In Part 1, they discuss key updates from the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO) Congress, including the updated ESGO-ESTRO-ESP endometrial cancer guidelines and the latest results from the KEYLYNK-001 study in ovarian cancer. With reflections from his three-decade career, Monk provides actionable takeaways for clinicians and researchers alike. Stay tuned for Part 2, where they delve into insights from SGO 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 - Quickfire...
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In this bonus episode, join EMJ host Dr Hannah Moir as she speaks with our two urological experts, Dr Todd Linsenmeyer and Dr Chris Harding. They discuss recent advances in day-to-day technologies for intermittent catheterisation, covering innovations and advancements in catheter technology aimed at improving the user experience.
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In this three-part series, Jonathan Sackier sits down with Isabelle Amigues, rheumatologist and founder of UnabridgedMD, a direct rheumatology practice in Denver, Colorado, USA. Together, they discuss the importance of hope in patient care and the inspiration behind starting her own practice. Timestamps: 1:12 – A typical consultation 7:50 – Advice for clinicians
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In this three-part series, Jonathan Sackier sits down with Isabelle Amigues, rheumatologist and founder of UnabridgedMD, a direct rheumatology practice in Denver, Colorado, USA. Together, they discuss the importance of hope in patient care and the inspiration behind starting her own practice. Timestamps: 0:14 – The power of hope for patients 1:08 – Opening her own practice
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In this three-part series, Jonathan Sackier sits down with Isabelle Amigues, rheumatologist and founder of UnabridgedMD, a direct rheumatology practice in Denver, Colorado, USA. Together, they discuss the importance of hope in patient care and the inspiration behind starting her own practice. Timestamp: 2:27 – The origins of ‘Hope Driven by Science’
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In this episode of Hema Now, host Jonathan Sackier is joined by Paolo Gallipoli, Clinical Reader at the Centre for Haemato-Oncology at Barts Cancer Institute, to break down the biology, onset, and treatment of myeloid leukaemias. They detail common misconceptions about myeloid leukaemias, explain the differences between chronic myeloid leukaemia and acute myeloid leukaemia, and discuss Gallipoli’s own research in the field, with a view towards future developments. Timestamps 01:34 – Quickfire questions 06:55 – Potential careers 08:43 – Common...
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In this three-part series, Jonathan Sackier sits down with Richard Conway, rheumatologist, researcher, and educator. Together, they delve into cutting-edge insights on polymyalgia rheumatica, immune ageing, and the future of rheumatology care. 01:47 – Interstitial Lung Disease 08:25 – Evolution of Rheumatology 11:39 – Wishes for Healthcare
info_outlineIn this three-part series, Jonathan Sackier is joined by Rini Chatterjee, clinician, longevity expert, and Founder of Resilience Health. Together, they explore how functional medicine, biohacking, and evolutionary biology can be used to transform modern health care, improve health span, and prevent chronic disease.
Timestamps:
02:00 – Career evolution
06:45 – Holistic medicine explained