Maria Feychting

Professor of Epidemiology @karolinskainst

[Maria Feychting @MFeychting]

Lots of interesting activity now on Bluesky, most of the people I follow are there. But I miss some...

[Maria Feychting @MFeychting]

@owenil Om man behöver nåt att äta när man är där är detta en fantastisk restaurang i Trastevere
https://t.co/IUS85Fz6zj

[CAUSALab @CAUSALab]

The 2024-2025 CAUSALAb Methods Series @karolinskainst continues w/ Johan Steen's presentation on immortal time bias.

📆 Nov 26, 2024
⏰ 15.00 CEST/9.00 ET
📍 All Methods Series talks virtual

Register to attend 👇
https://t.co/P2iIQMc6fA
#causalinference #healthdata

[Maria Feychting @MFeychting]

@karin_modig ❤️😢 😞

[Maria Feychting @MFeychting]

Time to cancel our Washington Post subscription.

[Maria Feychting @MFeychting]

Maken fick del-avstämning på Willys (som man ju får ibland). Det skiljde 2 (två!) gram på ett kilo äpplen; medförde att allt behövde kontrolleras 🙄

[Åsa Beckman @AsaBeckman]

”Detta måste få ett slut” - i dag publicerar vi ett upprop där 74 journalister och forskare vittnar om hat, hot och trakasserier. Läs och dela - för ja, detta måste faktiskt få ett slut. https://t.co/5DLFnKcd7Z

[Karin Modig @karin_modig]

Come work with us! We are hiring a postdoc! Some coding skills required, but other than that we are rather open :)

https://t.co/8OtlyoaKY8

[ESTRID study @EstridStudy]

Moderate #alcohol consumption may reduce the risk of #LADA and #T2D — likely by improving #insulin sensitivity.

@AMLampousi #EASD2024 #diabetes

[george davey smith @mendel_random]

Can Mendelian randomization be reclaimed from the deluge of papers and misleading findings? asks editorial by @stefanstender Helene Gellert-Kristensen https://t.co/MVMP84jUEj In "Lipids in Health & Disease", which gets 60+ MR submissions a month. How should journals respond?

[ESTRID study @EstridStudy]

Adult-onset #T1D carries excess risk of death and #CVD
👇🏼
#Smoking, HbA1c, and BMI are the key factors to be managed to improve prognosis in adult-onset #T1D

@yuxia_wei #EASD2024 #diabetes

[ESTRID study @EstridStudy]

There is an increased risk of adult-onset #diabetes among smokers with GAD65 autoimmunity 🚬

#EASD2024 @Emmykeysendal

[GeroScience @GeroScienceAGE]

📢New Open🔓 Access Paper
Do people reach 100 by surviving, delaying, or avoiding diseases? A life course comparison of centenarians and non-centenarians from the same birth cohorts by Yuge Zhang & Karin Modig (@karin_modig) et al.
https://t.co/DpiTdcpSrc
#centenarian #lifetimerisk #agespecificincidence #birthcohort #longevity

[Maria Feychting @MFeychting]

@dave_ehs This is a systematic review published in a scientific journal, using the appropriate language for this methodology. The results will feed into a health risk assessment together with other lines of research.

[International Journal of Cancer @IntJCanc]

September is #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth!

Study in Japan shows rising childhood cancer prevalence despite a declining birth rate. More long-term survivors highlight the need for better #survivorship planning and support

🔓OPEN ACCESS
➡️https://t.co/aV2PigXdiT

@uicc

[Chris Wild @Chris_P_Wild]

New systematic review on radio-frequency electromagnetic fields (RF-EMF) concluding that: "exposure to RF from #mobilephone use likely does not increase the risk of #braincancer". Pre-proof available @env_int_journal @IARCWHO @ISEE_global @MartinRoosli
https://t.co/q6GWXYgLBg

[Maria Feychting @MFeychting]

@MartinRoosli @WHO Congratulations, great work!

[IARC @IARCWHO]

Dr @MaryBerigan, Head of the Monographs Programme at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) explains the difference between a hazard identification and a risk assessment.
#CancerResearch

IARC Monographs Vol. 136
https://t.co/ySfKZgxdMo

https://t.co/vOifpEHMF6

[Joachim Schüz @JoachimSchuz]

Researchers from @IARCWHO & @IAB_Officiel start project on identifying metals in lymph nodes of #tattooed using Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (#LIBS) - excited to see first results

[Sarah Miller @smilleralert]

It's well known that lower income people tend to suffer much worse health. Is poverty at the heart of this disparity, and, if so, could a large cash transfer help close this gap? We examine an RCT that provided 1000 low income participants $1000/month for 3 years. We find…