Inside Health

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inside.health@bbc.co.uk

podcast.support@bbc.co.uk

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Is inflammation behind all chronic disease?

September 22, 2026

Right now, research is gathering pace in revolutionising our understanding of inflammation, which could transform the treatment of so many chronic diseases - cancer, Alzheimer's, heart disease, depression, type 2 diabetes and many more. So, what is inflammation, how is it implicated in these diseases and can we do anything about it? Immunologist Professor Eleanor Riley at the University of Edinburgh explains what inflammation actually is and how chronic inflammation can get stuck in a self-pe...

A new era for type 1 diabetes treatment

August 18, 2026

Insulin has been used to treat type 1 diabetes for more than a century but now there is a new treatment being rolled out on the NHS that can delay the onset of the disease for years. Alongside, screening is gathering pace, identifying those that could benefit. So, is this the beginning of a new era for type 1 diabetes treatment? Dima and his mum Elena explain what it was like to be told that he had tested positive for developing type 1 diabetes and what it was like taking part in the trial fo...

Where are we at with long Covid?

August 11, 2026

More than six years since the start of the Covid pandemic, it might feel like we're pretty over it, yet that's simply not the case for the millions of people who suffer from long Covid. But could there be hope on the horizon? A new clinical trial led by University College London and University College London Hospitals found that over-the-counter antihistamines and a prescription anti-inflammatory drug called colchicine offered a small reduction in fatigue for people with long Covid. But it's ...

How do I get in touch with Inside Health?

Inside Health is hosted by James Gallagher. Its publicly listed emails are inside.health@bbc.co.uk and podcast.support@bbc.co.uk. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Inside Health?

The publicly listed emails for Inside Health: inside.health@bbc.co.uk and podcast.support@bbc.co.uk.

How many listeners does Inside Health have?

Podseeker estimates Inside Health reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Inside Health?

Inside Health typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: University researchers, NHS consultants, clinicians, public-health specialists, nutrition scientists, physiologists, and other professionals with direct subject-matter expertise. Relevant lived experience may also be suitable when tied to a health issue or public-interest campaign. Common among recent guests: Academic or clinical leadership; Peer-reviewed health or medical research; Specialist NHS or university appointments. Recent guests include Sarah Berry, Tara Spires-Jones, and Charlie Swanton.

How hard is it to get booked on Inside Health?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Inside Health cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Medical Research, Chronic Disease, Nutrition, and Exercise. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.