EMJ Podcast: 2025 Top 10 Episodes

In this special countdown episode, the EMJ Podcast team looks back at the 10 highest-performing episodes of 2025. Spanning neurology, cardiology, gastroenterology, women's health, respiratory medicine, and digital innovation, these conversations captured the topics that mattered most to clinicians worldwide. From chronic pain and anxiety to glucagon-like peptide-1 therapies, antimicrobial stewardship, and extended reality in medicine, this episode revisits the expert insights, emerging ideas, and clinical debates that shaped healthcare discussions throughout the year.

Timestamps:

00:00 – Introduction: the year in review
01:52 – Gravity and human health
06:28 – Antimicrobial stewardship in children
10:15 – Healthcare communication and leadership
13:04 – Rare lung diseases and early diagnosis
16:56 – Colonoscopy and cancer prevention
21:17 – Extended reality in clinical care
25:25 – Advances in heart failure research
34:07 – Obesity management in the GLP-1 era
20:35 – Women's health across borders
39:40 – The pain–anxiety connection