Louise Cooper💙

PhD student @MRC_Epid Interests: sex specific diagnosis/treatment for diabetes.

[Bumblebee Conservation Trust @BumblebeeTrust]

It’s official, 2024 was the worst year for bumblebees since records began🚨

The latest findings from #BeeWalk, our national bumblebee monitoring scheme, have revealed bumblebee numbers declined by almost a quarter (22.5%) across Great Britain💔

Read on: https://t.co/nGztSd0L6M

[Dr Tamla Evans @TamlaHealthPsyc]

Low-cal diet programs are being rolled out internationally to treat obesity & comorbidities. Behavioural support is claimed to be crucial, yet little is known about what BCTs are effective. Our meta-analysis in Obesity Reviews is the 1st to address this ⬇️
https://t.co/oG7PtSeD21

[Claire Meek @ClaireMeek5]

Interested in...

Using exercise to prevent #GDM?

Improving care in Gestational diabetes- for 20M mums & babies/yr?

Working with friendly & supportive team?

@JODriscoll9 and I are working together on this exciting fully- funded PhD opportunity.

DM me to discuss if interested

[Windsor Fellowship @Windsor_Fellows]

FINAL CALL FOR the Black Research Leaders in Diabetes! Our honour having Dr @ClaireMeek5 to host the PhD Studentship Programme partnering with @DiabetesUK .
Don't miss out the opportunity of a 4-year scholarship. Deadline is THIS SUNDAY 12 Jan.
Apply via https://t.co/4b6uUNTZcg

[The George Institute for Global Health @georgeinstitute]

Did you know that women and men can experience #stroke differently?

@cheryl_carcel discusses the gender differences in stroke presentation, treatment and outcomes - and the importance of gender-specific research.

📽️Watch here: https://t.co/VRVNZvEt9J

#WorldStrokeDay

[MESSAGE (Medical Science Sex & Gender Equity) @MESSAGE_TGI]

🚨 Exciting event alert 🚨

Join us on 12th Nov for the launch of the MESSAGE policy framework!

Our speakers will explain why better consideration of sex and gender is needed in UK research & how researchers can do this in practice

Register here ➡️ https://t.co/1s0znPTpng

[Amy Ahern @amy_ahern]

Jason and I are looking to grow the EASO Working Group on Psychology, Behaviour and Mental Health. We are looking for researchers, clinicians, policy makers or people with lived experience from across Europe to shape and support our work. Please fill in an expression of interest

[Jack Birch @jackmbirch]

With a new wave of PhD students having recently started, some may find it helpful to read this @academicvoices blog I wrote earlier this year about my experiences completing a PhD whilst getting diagnosed with a serious mental illness.

[Louise Cooper💙 @LRobinsonCooper]

@MRC_Epid @EvanSluijs @loudoestweet @amy_ahern @kettlesyard Congratulations to all! 🌟I am so fortunate to have @amy_ahern as my PhD supervisor, she is a gifted leader in all aspects of research culture across wellbeing support, inclusive practice and professional development.

[Louise Cooper💙 @LRobinsonCooper]

Being a human fills me with such shame some days …

[Dr Richard Kirby @PlanktonPundit]

The most grim plankton compilation video I've made. This should only be a beautiful world of microlife. Instead it's a microplastic-polluted, horror movie. Beauty and the beast. @zeiss_micro

[The George Institute for Global Health @georgeinstitute]

This week we've been raising awareness of our sex and gender equity initiatives that aim to close the gender health gap and improve health outcomes for all.

📢Help us to spread the word - RT far and wide!

➡️https://t.co/Oo0lcMsDDz

[The George Institute for Global Health @georgeinstitute]

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) in women and men – what's the difference?

Try our interactive tool to find out how women and men experience CVD in different ways, including symptoms, access to care and even treatment.

➡️https://t.co/2Gyl9SOfO8

[Louise Cooper💙 @LRobinsonCooper]

Ooooh Blue Sky is shiny, it’s like getting a brand new notebook, finding your fancy pen and writing ‘important’ things in your best handwriting.

Heading over there to focus on PhD related stuff and get away from the cacophony of X murk.

Hope to see you over there

[Cheryl Carcel @cheryl_carcel]

Thank you to @SBSNews and @Catrionastirra1 for the opportunity to share my work @georgeinstitute on increasing participation of women in clinical trials. Hysterical: whose bodies do we study, and is our treatment falling behind? https://t.co/aQVAZsUXHH

[IMS Epidemiology, University of Cambridge @imsepidemiology]

The summer 2024 issue of our newsletter epigram is out now.

Read about...

🥤Sugar intake is falling
🍔Ultra-processed food & UK adolescents
🙋🏽‍Largest ever genetic study of age of puberty
🛠️Depth Tool & individual agency

...and more!

Read - https://t.co/DZgKaNVRcF

[Prof. Christina Pagel - @chrischirp.bsky.social @chrischirp]

🧵War causes direct civilian deaths but also indirect deaths over the following years.

Recent paper estimates eventual total direct & indirect deaths in Gaza attributable to the war - 10% of entire pop'n.

I want to explain these estimates and why deaths must be counted. 1/13

[Louise Cooper💙 @LRobinsonCooper]

@calebmorganday @ZJAyres Please send me the link!! RSD 🗑️🔥in progress 🙁

[Louise Cooper💙 @LRobinsonCooper]

Come join this fantastic supportive team!

[Amy Ahern @amy_ahern]

📣 2 jobs in our team @Cambridge_Uni for people who want to improve the lives of people living with obesity & have the skills and experience to help lead our @NIHRresearch funded research programme to further develop and evaluate our SWiM intervention. https://t.co/HY33g07sJT