MSc Public Health graduate @LSHTM • Former @CMMBristol • Views are my own ( she/her)
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Fantastic to have had the opportunity to be involved in the @wcrfint @aicrtweets expert panel meetings on #nutrition and #cancer again!
✨ Huge volume of hard work and progress over the last year
💭Lots of thought-provoking discussions had
👀Exciting times ahead – at Camberwell, London
Brilliant to join an insightful #hertsphconnect masterclass this morning on Childhood Obesity and the Whole Systems Approaches in Herts. And very well-timed for my @LSHTM MSc summer project connected to @EU_COCREATE. Thanks @FaithStow for recommending!
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Now that many of us are #workingfromhome, it’s important to give ourselves a break from our screens. Strong evidence shows that greater screen time is a cause of #weightgain, #overweight & #obesity. Read @Emily_Almond’s blog about screen time & weight: bit.ly/3b6HS0I
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😷🍎 Three FAQs on #nutrition & #covidー19uk, with evidence-based answers
✅ From @BDA_Dietitians
"To date, @EFSA_EU have not authorised any claim for a food or food component in the UK to be labelled as protecting against infection"
👇Read more here👇
bda.uk.com/resource/covid-19…
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🌟New today🌟
🌍From the incredible @wcrfint policy team, third report in the #BuildingMomentum series: Lessons on implementing robust restrictions of food and non-alcoholic beverage marketing to children
Report🔗wcrf.org/int/policy/our-publ…
Blog🔗wcrf.org/int/blog/articles/2…
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Job alert! We are looking for a Policy & Public Affairs Manager to join us in our London office. Apply now if you want to help prevent cancer and other #NCDs: wcrf.org/int/about-us/jobs/c… #publichealthjobs
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Applications for our Grant Programme are now open! We accept proposals on the link between diet, nutrition, #physicalactivity and #cancerprevention and survival. The deadline to submit your application is 7 October: wcrf.org/apply #cancerresearch
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What @wcrfint did next...
It's day 3 of brainstorming the next phase of diet, #nutrition, #physicalactivity & #cancer research
We've assembled our cast of #Avengers (aka world experts) & we're discussing how to level up our Continuous Update Project: wcrf.org/int/continuous-upda…
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Really good first day of the @wcrfint CUP Transition Panel meeting. Tomorrow starts to get into the real detail of mapping out the road ahead in terms of the shape and scope of the "new" CUP
The 16th and final @wcrfint @aicrtweets CUP report on #skincancer from the Third Expert Report launches today!
📖See all the findings in the full report on our website: bit.ly/WCRFskincancer
☀️Take home message: Stay safe in the sun!
#HealthandCancer
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It's here! Our new report on #skincancer has been published in full today. Read the findings which informed our #cancerprevention recommendations here: bit.ly/WCRFskincancer #HealthandCancer
Very pleased to see our article ‘What makes a successful workplace journal club?’ published in @CNmagazines today! @izzybandurek
Journal Clubs are a great way to:
✏️enhance professional development
👥Interact with colleagues
📚Broaden knowledge – at London, England
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✅ We are looking for a Public Representative to join the #CUP Transition Panel. Follow the link below to find out how to get involved in helping shape future research @wcrfint
peopleinresearch.org/opportu…
💭There are many myths and controversies surrounding endocrine-disrupting chemicals and disease - including cancer and obesity
🗣Interesting range of talks exploring the evidence in obesity on Day 4 of #ECO2019
🔍Take-home: More research is still needed, especially in humans – at Glasgow, Scotland
Very pleased to be presenting a poster on physical activity, obesity and cancer risk at #ECO2019 today on behalf of @wcrfint and @aicrtweets
If you are in Glasgow, come and say hello during the poster networking reception at 6.30pm tonight in the exhibition hall! – at Glasgow, Scotland
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TWITTER TAKEOVER! @Emily_Almond, our Research Interpretation Officer, will be taking control of our account tomorrow to bring you live updates from #ECO2019. Don't miss out! @fi_sing @EASOobesity #obesity
Very interesting interactive @EASOobesity workshop on systems mapping led by @EU_COCREATE
✏️Many differences between views of adolescents and academic experts when mapping drivers of obesity
🔎Highlights value of engaging with young people during research
#ECO2019 #CC4EU – at Glasgow, Scotland
There are strong associations between socioeconomic status and obesity.
- Both environmental and psychosocial factors must be acknowledged together
- Obesity interventions need to benefit all and reduce inequality
- Highlights need for governments to take action
#ECO2019 – at Glasgow, Scotland
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Factors young people 16-18 in a school in south coast of UK feel influence their behaviour around eating and physical activity @EASOobesity #CC4EU #ECO2019
