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Auscast Medical

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Chronic Kidney Disease
Psoriasis
Intimate Partner Violence
Lung Cancer
Oral Cancer
Sleep Apnea
Acute Otitis Media
Hypogonadism
Testosterone
Anabolic Steroids
Crucifixion
Statins
Graves' Disease
The Artful Dodger
Glue Ear
Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Ancient Rome
Prostate Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Australia National Lung Cancer Screening Programme

Auscast Medical Channel is a podcast channel that provides a wide range of medical-related content. The podcasts feature interviews with experts in various medical fields, including doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, as well as discussions on the latest medical research and treatment options. The channel covers a wide range of topics, including general health, mental health, and ... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes100Founded3 years ago
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Lipoprotein (a) (Lp(a)) was discovered in 1963 by a Norwegian geneticist by the name of Kåre Berg who studied particles that carried cholesterol in the blood. He found some patients had an additional protein on the low-density lipoprotein. Studies fo... more

Skin has always told stories. For thousands of years, those whose skin behaved differently — scaling, thickening, inflaming — were feared, isolated, and misunderstood. Psoriasis was long lumped together with leprosy, its sufferers cast out rather tha... more

The Artful Dodger is a television series on Disney+ that is a historical medical drama set in 1850s Australia with Jack Dawkins, the Artful Dodger from the world of Oliver Twist. Jack is a former pick pocket now surgeon who is reacquainted with old p... more

The complex symptomatology of hormonal diseases only started to be recognised in the 19th century as we learned about anatomy and physiology. When Doctor Robert Graves began piecing the hyperthyroid puzzle together when he saw patients with similar s... more

It has been well established in studies and articles that cholesterol lowering medications have significant heart morbidity and mortality benefits. However, high dosage trials did not show additional survival benefits but had increasing side-effects ... more

Crucifixion was a form of punishment, humiliation, and execution. Adopted by the Ancient Romans, crucifixion was used on the State’s worst criminals on lower classes and slaves. As common as it was though, we know very little about how people died on... more

Recreational use of steroids and testosterone to enhance image and performance is on the rise. Over the last 70 years, testosterone and testosterone-like substances have been used extensively to enhance performance particularly in elite sports. Nowad... more

Hypogonadism is a medical condition where the body does not produce enough testosterone. This can be primary (testicular failure) or secondary (pituitary or other condition). There are a number of conditions that doctors need to be aware of that can ... more

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Recent Guests

Laura Scardamaglia
Consultant dermatologist; senior academic and clinician
Western Health, Royal Melbourne Hospital, University of Melbourne
Episode: Episode 101: Psoriasis | Skin, Immunity, And The Marks We Carry
Grace Liu
Anatomical pathologist
Histopath in Sydney
Episode: Episode 101: Psoriasis | Skin, Immunity, And The Marks We Carry
James McNamara
Creator, showrunner, head writer, and executive producer of The Artful Dodger; associate professor in film and media studies at UC Santa Barbara
The Artful Dodger / UC Santa Barbara
Episode: Episode 100: The Artful Dodger | James McNamara
Liam Mulcahy
doctor from Ireland, moved to Perth; author of Beyond the White Coat
Book author, physician
Episode: Episode 99: Graves’ Disease | Hyperthyroidism & Thyrotoxicosis
Duncan Topliss
senior endocrinologist, expert in thyroid disease
Alfred Hospital, Monash University
Episode: Episode 99: Graves’ Disease | Hyperthyroidism & Thyrotoxicosis
Simon Dimmitt
Professor, lead author on statin dosing paper
University of Oxford / UK research team
Episode: Episode 98: Statin Dosage | Finding The Sweet Spot
Tim Piatkowski
Senior Research Fellow at the University of Queensland; lived experience–led research on image and performance-enhancing drugs
University of Queensland
Episode: Episode 96: Steroids & Testosterone (Part 2) | Anabolic Steroids
Mair Underwood
Anthropologist; expert on bodybuilding cultures and online communities using image and performance-enhancing drugs
University of Queensland
Episode: Episode 96: Steroids & Testosterone (Part 2) | Anabolic Steroids
Ken Sikaris
Chemical pathologist; director of chemical pathology at Dorevitch Pathology
Dorevitch Pathology
Episode: Episode 96: Steroids & Testosterone (Part 2) | Anabolic Steroids

Hosts

Steve Davis
Host of This Medical Life; regular presenter and interviewer on clinical and historical medical topics.
Dr. Travis Brown
Co-host and medical expert providing clinical perspective across episodes.

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Episode 94: Testicular Cancer | Check Deez Nuts
Q: Peter, let's start by asking you to tell us the stages of testicular cancer and what they mean.
Stage one is disease confined to the testicle, stage two involves abdominal lymph nodes, and stage three includes spread to distant sites such as lungs; importantly, there is no stage four, as most patients with metastatic disease can be cured with current treatments.
Episode 90: Chronic Kidney Disease (Part 2) | Diabetes, Hypertension & Avoiding The Rotating Drum Kidney
Q: How common is chronic kidney disease in patients with diabetes?
About one in three patients with diabetes develop CKD, though actual numbers depend on testing and reporting; under-reporting is likely.
Episode 89: Chronic Kidney Disease (Part 1) | The Bright Side Of Urine
Q: What are the symptoms of chronic kidney disease?
Most CKD patients are asymptomatic until advanced stages; symptoms, when present, are nonspecific and can include appetite loss, nausea, fatigue, itchy skin, edema, and changes in urine. Screening is essential because the disease often progresses quietly.
Episode 100: The Artful Dodger | James McNamara
Q: What inspired the core premise of a surgeon who is also a former pickpocket in 1850s Australia?
McNamara explains that the unique construct arose from considering how a fast, skilled operative could thrive in the pre-anesthesia era, and how a criminal past could realistically drive a character into the respectable profession, creating natural tension with society's expectations.
Episode 95: Steroids & Testosterone (Part 1) | Male Hypogonadism
Q: What are the main options for testosterone replacement and monitoring?
Options include gels, topical creams, and long-acting injections like undecanoate; monitoring involves testosterone levels, hematocrit, triglycerides, and adjusting dose to maintain safety and efficacy.

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Across recent episodes, the show blends clinical depth with historical and social context, covering medical conditions, treatments, and healthcare systems through conversations with physicians, researchers, and subject-matter experts. Topics frequently center on endocrinology, dermatology, kidney and sleep-related health, cardiovascular risk, and public health, often paired with historical case studies or real-world clinical pathways. Notable strengths include evidence-based discussions, practical guidance for clinicians and patients, and engaging storytelling that ties medical science to lived experience and history. The format tends to attract listeners who want clear, medically grounded explanations plus broader context about how care is... more

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1. Laura Scardamaglia
2. Grace Liu
3. James McNamara
4. Liam Mulcahy
5. Duncan Topliss
6. Simon Dimmitt
7. Tim Piatkowski
8. Mair Underwood

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