Medical News Review

About Medical News Review

Shiv Mistry, a year 12 student living in Buckinghamshire, gives a brief overview on a recent medical breakthrough each week in a short and digestible podcast.

Publisher

Shiv Mistry

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

28 Mar 2021

Latest episode

20 Jun 2021

Latest episodes

13 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Jun 2021

   Medical News Review - Episode 13 - Mucormycosis and COVID 19 (20/6/21)

   Shiv Mistry discusses the recent surge of cases on black fungus in recovering coronavirus patients in India.

2. 

   13 Jun 2021

   Medical News Review - Episode 12 - Asthma and UFPs (13/6/21)

   Shiv Mistry discusses a recent paper, reporting the conclusions on a study regarding asthma and particulates.

3. 

   6 Jun 2021

   Medical News Review - Episode 11 - Prions w/ Guest Speakers (6/6/21)

   Shiv Mistry is joined again by Alex Dudko and Josh Jankiewicz in another special episode to talk about prions.

4. 

   30 May 2021

   Medical News Review - Episode 10 - Prostate Cancer and JMJD6 (30/5/21)

   Shiv Mistry discusses prostate tumours, hormone therapies and how resistances to them might arise in cancer cells.

5. 

   23 May 2021

   Medical News Review - Episode 9 - Alzheimer’s and Mice (23/5/21)

   Shiv Mistry discussed a new Alzheimer’s treatment that has proved effective in curing mice, and how it works.

6. 

   16 May 2021

   Medical News Review - Episode 8 - The Contaminated Blood Scandal w/ Guest Speakers (16/5/21)

   In a special episode of Medical News Review, Shiv Mistry is joined by Josh Jankiewicz and Alex Dudko, as they discuss one of the biggest medical tragedies of all time, the contaminated blood scandal.

7. 

   9 May 2021

   Medical News Review - Episode 7 - Haemoglobinopathies (9/5/21)

   Shiv Mistry discusses the 2020 Nobel prize winners for chemistry and how their new treatment helps those with sickle cell disease.

8. 

   2 May 2021

   Medical News Review - Episode 6 - New Malaria Vaccine (2/5/21)

   Shiv Mistry discusses the first malaria vaccine to meet the WHO’s standards and how it will be rolled out.

9. 

   25 Apr 2021

   Medical News Review - Episode 5 - Ebolavirus Antibodies Explained (25/4/21)

   Shiv Mistry discusses a recently published paper, which explains a new class of Ebolavirus antibodies and how they work.

10. 

    18 Apr 2021

    Medical News Review - Episode 4 - The Lorraine Cross Award Winner (18/4/21)

    Shiv Mistry discusses Dr Carl June and his recent advancements in treating acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

11. 

    11 Apr 2021

    Medical News Review - Episode 3 - HIV and The London Patient (11/4/21)

    Shiv Mistry discusses the second person in history to be cured of HIV.

12. 

    4 Apr 2021

    Medical News Review - Episode 2 - Ponvory and MS (4/4/21)

    Shiv Mistry discusses MS and a new medicine developed for treating it.

13. 

    28 Mar 2021

    Medical News Review - Episode 1 - Parkinson’s Skin Swab Test (28/3/21)

    Shiv Mistry discusses a new skin swab test developed for Parkinson’s disease.