Experiences of #cancer patients in receiving #dietary advice from healthcare professionals and of healthcare professionals in providing this advice—a systematic review https://t.co/cBNzYtezWL
👉🏻dietitian is on the government shortage occupations list
👉🏻the more students you train, the more graduates we have
👉🏻Good NHS training encourages graduates to stay in the NHS
👉🏻Everyone should contribute to the sustainability of the profession by offering training opportunity
Are multi-strain probiotics more effective than single strains?
SR/MA of RCTs of either single strain or multistrain, comparing within same disease and same strains➡️in general no difference in effectiveness
Except where highlighted below
Full paper👉🏽https://t.co/K7VTLj415O
Recommending dietary fibre as crucial for achieving a healthy microbiome is too simplistic according to @ProfWhelan and @hmstaudacher. Not all fibers have shown a major effect on microbiome composition @LancetGastroHep https://t.co/9bCraQjMWW
The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism has now been launched. Read about why it was created and how it will help people with a learning disability and autistic people here:https://t.co/DfCJVhCAaw
@PaulaMc007@DHSCgovuk@NHSEngland@skillsforcare
🧵 Reducing unnecessary use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)
1/ Many people take #PPIs but up to 50% don’t have a good reason to take them > 8 wks
Read on for tips on how you as a clinician can work together with pts to decide if/how to 🛑 or reduce PPIs
#MedEd#deprescribing
Our paper, which was published just in time for #MealsonWheels week, provides much needed evidence for the value of #MoW and shows why this service should be statutory and protected @Wendy_J_Wills @UH_HSK@Neel_Radia @HertsIndLiving Read it for free- here:https://t.co/1D8gtMYKSI
Hey @thetimes, this is an incredibly damaging & unhelpful piece. We should be able to hold two thoughts in our head; that carrying to much fat is not good for health, and not to blame those suffering from obesity #obesityisnotachoice#endweightstigma https://t.co/WQ3Bb9Adgl
How little vigorous intensity #PhysicalActivity (VPA) is enough? Two bouts/day of only ≤2mins each ➡️35%⤵️ in CVD death risk (!) https://t.co/i1GyqXMwy5 1st device-measured VPA dose-response paper ➡️ MUCH smaller amounts than recommendations in (questionnaire-based) guidelines
THREAD: Energy Bill Support Grant. I have just been notified that I will get £67 a month off my energy bills under the govt scheme. For enormous numbers of people this support will be absolutely vital. But it won't be vital for everyone, and that includes me. (PLS RT) 1/
New data from @Food_Foundation show that 18% of households experienced #foodinsecurity in the last month, increasing to 26% for those with children and 54% for people on Universal Credit. This has huge implications for health and nutritional status.
Good nutritional care is a vital part of overall care and through #UKMAW2022 there are fantastic examples of how tackling malnutrition can be supported across the NHS. We explore why this is important in our infographic available here: https://t.co/BcjS2jYJY3
@MarlbLitFest@whitehorsebooks#mlf2022@PNovelistgale Entertaining talk from Patrick Gale discussing his novel ‘Mother’s Boy’ about the life of Cornish poet & teacher Charles Causley explaining how survivor’s guilt changed the course of his life and led him to become a poet.
@MarlbLitFest@whitehorsebooks@jsthrillers#mlf2022 - A full house to talk about local author JS Monroe’s book ‘The Man on Hackpen Hill’ chosen as this year’s lit fest Big Town Read: lots of questions from the audience about the process of writing thrillers :planners v wingers
@MarlbLitFest@whitehorsebooks#mlf2022 Clover Stroud speaking movingly of her experience of grief during her first year of mourning following the death of her much loved sister, Nell Gifford, and how grief can be a force for creativity. Brave and searingly honest.