Cassandra Smith

Mum to Oscar 🐻 | Postdoctoral Researcher & Accredited Exercise Physiologist | exercise🏃🏻‍♀️for🫀- 🦴- 💪🏻 health | PhD ESSAM AEP/AES

[Cassandra Smith @csmithAEP]

I am so honoured to have been awarded a @heartfoundation Postdoctoral Fellowship to improve our understanding of how #CVD develops in #women and how we recognise & screen for CVD in women!

[Heart Foundation @heartfoundation]

Celebrating #InternationalWomensDay! 💜 Meet Dr @csmithAEP, a Heart Foundation-funded researcher at @edithcowanuni reshaping CVD research for women. Let's champion a future where every woman thrives with the support, resources & healthcare she deserves ❤️ #IWD2024 #CountHerIn

[Cassandra Smith @csmithAEP]

Lots of fun presenting on #osteoporosis 🦴as a risk factor for #cardiovasculardisease🫀and networking with international EMCRs at the Asia Pacific IFMRS – International Federation of Musculoskeletal Research Societies Herbert Fleisch Workshop https://t.co/ix1NP4Ai4o

[Cassandra Smith @csmithAEP]

A privilege to be an invited speaker to the 2025 ANZ Bone & Mineral Society #ANZBMS meeting here in Cairns to give a talk on co-existing #osteoporosis 🦴 and #cardiovasculardisease 🫀with a focus on #exercise 💪🏃‍♀️ as a key lifestyle strategy https://t.co/igIKGkOiL2

[Cassandra Smith @csmithAEP]

Thanks @ASBMR for a wonderful meeting so far! A lot of fun talking on and raising the awareness for 💪#musclematters not just for movement but for #disease 🫀🧠🦴 and #exercise for #healthyageing #ASBMR2025 thank you & honoured to have been invited✨@OBruyere @DrGustavoDuque

[Cassandra Smith @csmithAEP]

@carlosaurregov @DrGustavoDuque 💪

[ANZBMS ECIC @ANZBMS_ECIC]

ANZBMS ECIC is seeking EoIs for the 2025 Fellowship Coaching Program to support 2 ECIs with NHMRC Investigator Grant applications for 2025.

To express interest, please follow link to the application and return to [email protected] by the 8th of March 2025.

@ANZBMSoc

[Cassandra Smith @csmithAEP]

@nir_eynon @dshiam1 @DeakinIPAN @AuPhysiolSoc @BMCBiology Wow, go Dani!! @dshiam1

[Cassandra Smith @csmithAEP]

@ANZBMS_ECIC Oh wow, congratulations!!! 👏👏👏

[ANZBMS ECIC @ANZBMS_ECIC]

Jakub Mesinovic from @DeakinIPAN opening the @ANZBMSoc afternoon symposium on multidisciplinary care in osteoporosis highlighting how obesity and weight loss can contribute to poor MSK health #ESASRBANZBMS2024

[The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology @TheLancetEndo]

Although #fracture risk is often lower in #osteopenic women than in those with #osteoporosis, their greater number means that most fractures occur in osteopenic individuals https://t.co/xBTW4DsDAR
#osteopenia #BoneHealth

[The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology @TheLancetEndo]

Although #weightloss in people with #obesity has many health benefits, it can also have adverse #skeletal effects, with increased #bone loss and #fracture risk https://t.co/hfowXJwcOw
#osteoporosis #BoneHealth

[Prof Pazit Levinger @PazitLevinger]

The health benefits of parks, outdoors and nature #health #physicalactivity #design #ageing #olderadults #Agefriendly

[HubLE @IFMRSHubLE]

🦴 World Osteoporosis Day! It's time to take action for your bone health. @IFMRSGlobal and @IFMRSHubLE are committed to advancing musculoskeletal research to prevent osteoporosis and support bone health globally.

#WorldOsteoporosisDay #IFMRS #IFMRSHubLE #HubLE

[Cassandra Smith @csmithAEP]

@celiagregson @M_O_Breasail @ThruZim Well done @M_O_Breasail 👏👏

[Mikel Izquierdo @mikelizquierdo_]

💪Hot off the press!!

📢Short‐Term Multicomponent Exercise Impact on Muscle Function and Structure in Hospitalized Older at Risk of Acute Sarcopenia
https://t.co/ah7WVfS8Bv

@JCSM_cachexia @UNavarra @navarrabiomed @EuGMSSociety @AmerGeriatrics @WHOCenterFrailt

[Lena Batoon, PhD @lenabatoon]

My grandma who suffered from osteoporotic fractures passed away last month. Osteoporosis is a silent killer, often unnoticed until fracture occurs.

Today is #WorldOsteoporosisDay, so let's:

📢 Spread awareness
🩺 Encourage BMD checks
🔬 Support research to fight this disease

[The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology @TheLancetEndo]

Duration of #fracture prevention after #zoledronate treatment in women with #osteopenia: observational follow-up of a 6-year randomised controlled trial to 10 years https://t.co/RuyuGjo4fK #osteoporosis

#WorldOsteoporosisDay

[Cassandra Smith @csmithAEP]

Couldn’t agree more, our children learn so much from us - be active, move together and have fun

[Heart Foundation @heartfoundation]

Making physical activity a priority for your family sets a positive example and it’s a great way to spend quality time together👨‍👧‍👦👩‍👩‍👧‍👦. It’s good for you, and it helps your family establish healthy habits together🏏🏃‍♀️🚴‍♀️🤸.

Learn more HERE 👉https://t.co/nyElqqvQ1B

#ChildrensWeek

[Cassandra Smith @csmithAEP]

@BelindaRBeck 🫠 🫠

[Cassandra Smith @csmithAEP]

#WorldMenopauseDay2024 : a good reminder to consider your 🦴 and 🫀 health

[The Lancet @TheLancet]

A new approach to menopause that better prepares and supports women during midlife is needed – one with high-quality information, empathic clinical care, & workplace adjustments as required.

On #WorldMenopauseDay, explore the Lancet Series on menopause ▶️ https://t.co/4avyCzoMqy

[The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology @TheLancetEndo]

Although #weightloss in people with #obesity has many health benefits, it can also have adverse #skeletal effects, with increased #bone loss and #fracture risk https://t.co/hfowXJwcOw
#osteoporosis #BoneHealth #BariatricSurgery
#GLP-1 receptor agonists