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(BSc) Nutrition, Exercise and Health | (ANutr) Registered Associate Nutritionist | Fitness | Technology

[Public Policy|Southampton (PPS) @PublicPolicyUoS]

The @MRC_LEU, @unisouthampton including Dr @ChristinaAVogel, @PreetiDhuria, Dr Sarah Crozier, Calum Shand & Prof. Janis Baird has responded to the @DHSCgovuk on Restricting promotions of food and drink that is high in fat, sugar and salt.

Read here: https://t.co/tYjTBlTl6u

[The BMJ @bmj_latest]

"Regular collection of retail sales data by academic institutions and governments would provide a gold mine of resources to evaluate large-scale policies," Joshua Petimar & @jasonpblock discuss the background to their latest research paper https://t.co/TfHdzXFSYF

[Nutrition Society @NutritionSoc]

Social media and nutrition: ⁦@Rhitrition⁩ urges health professionals to embrace social media as a way of fighting pseudoscience. Know your audience and pick the right platform for you #FENS2019

[Bite Back @BiteBack2030]

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[The BMJ @bmj_latest]

" If the NHS is going to make the biggest difference to population health outcomes, we need to consider how we can positively influence the wider social determinants of health"

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@HealthFdn @JamesGoodyear1

[AfN @AfN_UK_]

Newspaper Headline: Don't take diet tips from bloggers, scientists warn!

@UofGlasgow study presented at #ECO which showed 8 out of 9 social-media 'influencers' did not offer 'credible weight management information', with the 1 exception being an #RNutr! https://t.co/bHthZ4INV6

[Giles Yeo @GilesYeo]

This may be true, but some perspective please. 0.4% of people who eat 21g of bacon will have an increased chance of getting cancer. This rises to 0.48% if you eat an exuberant 76g of bacon a day. It is still nowhere near the risk imposed by smoking. https://t.co/O73jlVZbrB

[calum @calumshand]

Diet Quality and Sarcopenia in Older Adults: A Systematic Review https://t.co/pl1wA239v5

[Examine.com @Examinecom]

Regularly eating foods high in nitrates (such as leafy greens) can help lower blood pressure over time.

[calum @calumshand]

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