
Big news in this new Hot Topics podcast as we discuss very positive data on the role of inhaled budesonide for early mild COVID in community-based patients - the STOIC trial may radically change our management of COVID but why hasn't this been a huge story and should we wait to change our practice?

Welcome back to the Hot Topics Podcast.

Welcome to another Hot Topics Podcast!

Belated Happy New Year! In this new podcast, Dr Neal Tucker chats about the latest news and research in general practice.

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

There's really only one topic of conversation: COVID vaccines, when will we get them, how do we give them and what's going to happen about Christmas...
The NB Medical podcast brings practical, evidence-based medical education to healthcare professionals in an accessible and convenient audio format. Designed for busy healthcare professionals working in primary care, each episode explores key clinical topics, guideline updates and challenges commonly encountered in everyday practice.
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