Richard Geddie Watt

Professor of Dental Public Health, UCL. Interests include health inequalities; public health interventions; oral health; social relationships

[British Museum @britishmuseum]

Picasso died #onthisday in 1973, aged 91. Here’s a study for his Les Demoiselles d'Avignon http://t.co/wOModty0qj

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Is America bad for your health?
http://t.co/OBuCvcFSLK

[Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health @HarvardChanSPH]

MT @cdcgov: You’re more likely to be exposed to secondhand smoke if you're living in poverty. #VitalSigns http://t.co/SGdFCI7PPB

[Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health @HarvardChanSPH]

RT @nytimeshealth: Sugary drinks tied to earlier menstruation. http://t.co/ST8LGnz8Wy

[The BMJ @bmj_latest]

Loneliness—the “disease” that medicine has promoted but cannot help http://t.co/eMewBDOV9x

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New WHO recommendations on free sugars just published: http://t.co/3idcJfEdeT

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NEJM paper highlights high levels of cancer causing formaldehyde found in E cigs
https://t.co/QGnrQe4DvK

[The BMJ @bmj_latest]

Working more than 48 hours a week increases the likelihood of higher alcohol use by 11% http://t.co/XkL4nwPPNI

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WHO has published the first systematic review of eLearning in undergraduate health professional education. http://t.co/0DsesMxTVQ

[Reuters Health @Reuters_Health]

Two volunteers with potential Ebola exposure flown to Britain http://t.co/tr1QmsTas1

[The Lancet @TheLancet]

This week's Offline: solving WHO's "persisting weaknesses" part 2 http://t.co/HbRlLxtbBG

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wow……...

[Annie Britton @AnnieBritton3]

Great poster display @EPHDept PhD students. Prize winners Hannah Creese & Ali Sizer w/ @MichaelMarmot @RichardGWatt

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Annie - could you please 'tweet' me the photo from this afternoon? @RichardGWatt

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Review of UK 5 a day recommendation might exclude fruit juice due to concerns over high sugar content - an issue of contention for years

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Amartya Sen presents a powerful argument that universal health care is an affordable reality for all http://t.co/Fw9ZFLfiw2

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Tobacco control agenda in England - call for support from health professionals on standardised packaging https://t.co/UaNi8ifm1I

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Sugar now on PHE agenda (http://t.co/lNsyDOQZ9W) but education is not enough - time for some real public health upstream action please!