@randomirish I do not know you or your brother at all but have been brought to tears by your beautifullly yet heart-rendingly described story of your ordeal and your tribute to your brother. Just heartbreaking. May he rest in peace.
🗓️Mark your calendars!
33rd Annual Martin J. Forman Memorial Lecture
“Tackling Obesity and Noncommunicable Diseases in Mexico: A Policy Approach"
🔊Dr. Simón Barquera @SBarquera
🕘Nov 21, 2023, 9:00-10:30AM EST
🎟️https://t.co/HPs0GzyI0m
@CGIAR@1CINyS@inspmx@WorldObesity
Check out this @ABCaustralia radio segment covering the history, science and policy responses to ultra-processed foods "why did we create them and why can't we stop eating them?" With @marionnestle@drmelissalane@KevinH_PhD Stephan Guyenet Laura Shapiro https://t.co/QjxGnRJD0J
Health Star Ratings - great as a marketing tool for food manufacturers, but not helping people make healthier choices, new research from @alikjones @georgeinstitute 👇
https://t.co/Q62HIKDZzH
Special Issue Alert! The Wellbeing Economy and Health‐in‐All‐Policies: Fostering Action
Edited by A/Prof Carmel Williams, Prof James A. Smith, Dr Nicole Valentine, Prof Fran Baum, Prof Sharon Friel, Julie Williams, and Dagmar Schmitt.
https://t.co/wvcGZGhJ3W
Last year, working in Ireland, having a pint in the cold outside a Dalkey pub with some new friends, a woman with purpose strode past us. Puffy parker zipped to the nape and her bowed head covered in a scarf. One of my new friends muttered an exclamation, jumped up
🤔How do the products made by commercial actors affect people’s health & how can we start to reduce those impacts?
🎧Hear more on "The Voices of the Health Revolution" with
✅ @SharonFrielOz
✅ Anna Gilmore, @UniofBath
✅ @JLacyNichols
👉https://t.co/TY61lUId56
On this day in 1989 I grabbed the video cassette containing all the famous pictures of the Tiananmen massacre inc the tank man & walked down to the Beijing Hotel lobby. A cop came over to arrest me but a burst of fire outside distracted him & I slipped past. We got the pictures out via Hong Kong.
ALIEN was released 44 years ago today. One of the definitive science fiction/horror movies, its influence is still seen to this day. The behind-the-scenes story of how the film was made is a fascinating one...
A THREAD
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Our team is proud to be working with @hw_queensland on healthy food retail initatives, and pleased to share that our Director @annapeeters_aus has been invited to speak at their first conference and expo on creating healthier food environments for all Queenslanders on May 30.
Applications close this Wed! We're looking for Qld community organisations to help encourage community-led initiatives across Qld to improve health and wellbeing within the community, with a focus on youth. Get your share of $1.6 mil and apply today > https://t.co/24vdsyFgQC
Health Minister @Mark_Butler_MP 's speech this week at 10yr anniversary of tobacco plain packs. He outlines process where Labor will reignite Australian leadership of tobacco control, critically including vaping regulation https://t.co/GKqzcbrk1X. Historic day. Full kudos!
Transporting fresh food to remote communities must be a priority. It can take up to eight days for food to reach the most remote parts of our state. Our study with @arupausraliasia and Torres Cape Indigenous Council Alliance is live https://t.co/UAllD1Bz0A #Qld#foodsecurity