Dana AlTarrah

[Dana AlTarrah @dkaltarrah]

If interested, kindly email [email protected] a brief introduction and your CV.

[Dana AlTarrah @dkaltarrah]

📢 Public Health Research Internship Opportunity

Research team at Abdullah AlSalem University, in collaboration with Dasman Diabetes Institute, is seeking a motivated intern with prior research experience to contribute to a scoping review on market-based food policies.

[Dana AlTarrah @dkaltarrah]

The role will primarily involve data extraction and evidence synthesis, with the opportunity to contribute to the wider research process and development of the final research output.

Applicants with experience in systematic/scoping reviews, are preferred.

[Dana AlTarrah @dkaltarrah]

The next public health threat will not wait for us to be ready.

Biosecurity and biosurveillence are now fundamental pillars of national resilience.

We cannot afford to treat biosecurity as a secondary conversation.

https://t.co/A80zuglmY0

#Biosecurity #PublicHealth

[Dana AlTarrah @dkaltarrah]

@moudi_alhumoud الأستاذة الدكتورة موضي الحمود كلنا فخر واعتزاز في قيادتكم العلمية المميزة، وما تحقق من نجاح باهر باسم جامعة عبدالله السالم داخل الكويت وخارجها.

[موضي الحمود @moudi_alhumoud]

بعد مسيرة ٤ سنوات مثمرة للمجلس التأسيسي توجت بإنشاء
وتشغيل #جامعة_عبدالله_السالم
الجامعة الحكومية الثانية ، تتسلم الراية الزميلة أ.د.منى الأحمد
لاستكمال العمل نتمنى لها التوفيق
وللجامعة التقدم وللوطن الغالي دوام الرفعة وشكراً من القلب للكويت قيادة و حكومة وشعباً على الثقة🌹

[shaikhaalothman @ShaikhaAlOthman]

إنا لله وإنا إليه راجعون
فقدنا الليلة الماضية أحد أعمدة طب الشيخوخة في الكويت الدكتور ابراهيم الحمادي، مدير إدارة رعاية المسنين في وزارة الصحة، وأحد أوائل من وضعوا أسس هذا المجال في بلدنا.

كان من أوفى الداعمين للعمل المجتمعي مع كبار السن ومقدمي الرعاية. حضر بنفسه جلستين من

[Dana AlTarrah @dkaltarrah]

“Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it”

Congratulations on your well-deserved promotion to Associate Professor Dr Mohammed AlOnaizi! @Dr_AlOnaizi

[The Lancet @TheLancet]

'Experts call for an end to the exploitative marketing used by the baby formula milk industry'

On #WorldBreastfeedingWeek, explore a Lancet Series where authors outline why and how breastfeeding should be supported, promoted, and protected 👉 https://t.co/mqEnGEFnmT

[The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology @TheLancetEndo]

The twin cycle hypothesis postulated that interaction of self-reinforcing cycles of fat accumulation inside the liver & pancreas, driven by modest but chronic positive calorie balance, could explain the development of type 2 #diabetes https://t.co/IeBziX39Ry #T2D #overnutrition

[JAMA @JAMA_current]

Obesity is associated with multiple comorbidities. This review examines the safety and efficacy of antiobesity medications in conjunction with lifestyle modification according to their mechanism of action. https://t.co/tchwtN4aph

[World Obesity @WorldObesity]

The @STOPobesityEU project launched a set of policy briefs with @WHO to help policymakers implement priority policies to prevent childhood obesity.

➡️ Check them out here: https://t.co/zNl3MnQbHb

[Dana AlTarrah @dkaltarrah]

@saraheeberry Congratulations Sarah!

[The Lancet @TheLancet]

In 2008, a 10-y post-trial follow-up to the UK Prospective Diabetes Study identified enduring glycaemic & metformin legacy treatment effects.

To determine whether these effects wane over time, the follow up was extended another 14 yrs.

Find out more ⬇️ https://t.co/rHQCrQXP6u

[محمد العنيزي | Mohammed Al-Onaizi @Dr_AlOnaizi]

Our lab is hiring a senior research assistant to work on decoding the contributions of CNS myeloid cells to neurodegeneration in metabolic disease using genetic models, high-throughput behavioral and genetic tools. Email me more info. Please share.

#Alzheimers #Diabetes

[Dana AlTarrah @dkaltarrah]

everything you go through
grows you

[KFAS @kfasinfo]

يسرنا دعوتكم لحضور ندوة بعنوان "بدون سكر مضاف - شراكة فاعلة في البحث والتطوير " يوم الأربعاء الموافق 12 يونيو 2024 من الساعة 10 صباحاً لغاية الساعة 2 مساءً في معهد دسمان للسكري لاستعراض نتائج مشروع مولته مؤسسة الكويت للتقدم العلمي وتم تنفيذه بالتعاون مع شركة الألبان الكويتية الدنماركية ومعهد دسمان للسكري بهدف تطوير منتجات جديدة خالية من السكر المضاف.
للمزيد من المعلومات والتسجيل يرجى زيارة الرابط: https://t.co/A4nhg3dRwT

[World Obesity @WorldObesity]

📢 We presented our statement on maternal, infant, and young child nutrition at #WHA77.

Our call to action emphasises the importance of early nutrition in ensuring a healthier future for all. 🌍👶

➡️ https://t.co/LELeD2Npcr

#Nutrition #MaternalHealth #ChildHealth

[Dana AlTarrah @dkaltarrah]

“We need to face up to the commercial determinants of obesity and condemn, challenge, and restrict the strategies deployed by powerful corporate players to achieve their market and political aims at the expense of the health of people and planet”

[The BMJ @bmj_latest]

Obesity and overweight will affect half of the world’s population by 2035.

We must fundamentally shift how we talk about #obesity to tackle this major global health crisis, say @kentbuse, @johanna_ralston, and @SBarquera
https://t.co/rFrG2BBvfZ

[EASO @EASOobesity]

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) “can now be regarded as a curable/reversible condition”, according to the lead researcher for the major UK trial of weight management intervention

Original publication in @TheLancetEndo

https://t.co/6r6CoGPXHV

@Medscape https://t.co/Lv1TFLNWMn