NB Hot Topics Podcast
1) S7 E6: Weight Regain with GLP1ra; Orforglipron; Ivermectin vs Permethrin
Welcome to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. In this episode, we have three new and interesting research papers to look at. First, hitting the headlines this week, weight re...Show More
2) S7 E5: Christmas Special - Empathy in GP, an interview with Dr Andy Ward
Welcome to the Hot Topics Podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. Merry Christmas everyone! This is a special edition on empathy in general practice. Does it matter and what does the research tel...Show More
3) S7 E3: Social media & cognitive development; urine vs smear for HPV; Tai chi vs CBTi for sleep
Welcome to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. In this episode we have three new and interesting research papers to look at. First, new data on the effects of social media use ...Show More
4) S7 E3: Anti-Ds side effects; knee OA exercise; PSA trends & PCUK interview with Dr Bunmi Olajide & Kevin Howell
Welcome back to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. In this episode, we look at three new pieces of research and have a special interview in conjunction with Prostate Cancer UK...Show More
5) S7 E2: "Not Phone-Calling" song; AIR for kids; SCAN for cancer; GP number trends
Welcome to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker! In this episode, we talk about some real research rather than stuff made up by over-tanned heads of state. Three papers. First, ...Show More
S7 E2: "Not Phone-Calling" song; AIR for kids; SCAN for cancer; GP number trends
28:02 | Oct 3rd, 2025
6) S7 E1: Best BP Meds; Preventing End-Stage CKD; ADHD & Risky Behaviours
Welcome back to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. In this new season, we chat to Dr Simon Curtis about the upcoming Autumn 2025 Hot Topics course, then discuss three new piec...Show More
7) S6 E13: "When the IT Went Down" Song; Anti-Emetics for Kids Gastro? Methotrexate for Knee OA?
Welcome to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. I hope you are all enjoying the summer and that your IT treats you well. In this podcast, we have two new studies to think about....Show More
8) S6 E12: Anti-Ds for Insomnia; SSRIs & Hypotension; Cancer Cures
Welcome to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. While everyone tries to unpick the new NHS 10-year plan, we focus on the here and now with three new pieces of research. We kick ...Show More
9) S6 E11: Exercise & Colorectal Cancer; IBS & Amitriptyline; SGLT2i & Liver Disease
Welcome to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. In this episode, we look at three new pieces of research with implications for general practice. Firstly, can exercise prevent th...Show More
10) S6 E10: GPs vs PTSD; GLP1s vs PAD; Exercise vs Cancer
Welcome to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. In this edition, we look at three new pieces of research. First, in the BMJ, a paper exploring whether a GP-led psychological int...Show More