Congratulations, Dr Allison! 👩🎓🌊🥂
Massive congratulations to SAMS @ThinkUHI#PhD student Nicole Allison who has successfully defended her viva: Understanding the source and distribution of marine macro-plastics in coastal environments.
#marinescience#phdchat#phdlife
The NHS ranks endometriosis as one of the 20 most painful conditions that can impact your health. Check out our latest journal article on living with the condition. With thanks to @horne_research and @endowestlothian
https://t.co/y49oN4oKkF
This excellent (and realistic) @bmj_latest review on status quo in #endometriosis highlights the true complexities and challenges in diagnosing and managing a complex heterogeneic disease. May all physicians who see women with painful symptoms take notice!
https://t.co/GtZBXbOoVo
Our recent paper on #plasticpollution is now available! In the paper we investigate the spatial variability and distribution of beached plastic litter on the west coast of Scotland using a particle tracking model:
https://t.co/y0TihZMMjN
Every human depends on healthy oceans.
Last night, to open the #GlobalOceanTreaty negotiations, we projected a message onto Brooklyn Bridge.
Please watch and share 🤝
#IGC5
.@CherryHealey uncovers the secrets surrounding female health issues. Discover what help is available and follow various women’s stories as they embark on treatment.
📺 #WomensHealth: Breaking the Taboos
⏰ Tuesday 9th - Friday 12th August at 7pm
#TimeToTalkAboutIt
#Endometriois is NOT benign. Thank you @morris_ep @rcog for taking steps to overcome institutionalised gender bias. Let's get rid of the term "benign gynaecology”, and get the @NHS to recognise the serious impact and pain endometriosis can cause. https://t.co/2fuobkMbeE
Everyone get involved 🙌! A great initiative to understand how much plastic waste is generated per household and is entering the environment, which is important to help tackle the plastic waste problem #bigplasticcount#plasticpollution#reducewaste
There's only one week to go until our friends at @GreenpeaceUK start their #BigPlasticCount.
They're asking you to count your plastic usage for one week.
Learn more: https://t.co/vrj8h7UEsb
Fall-out from #COVID19 pandemic hits #womenshealth very hard, in particular those with #endometriosis + #pain. How can such a debilitating disease be described as "non-urgent" for treatment? https://t.co/3NoBWTXFdU Thank you @dperro_wrh and @Ox_wrh for fighting on! @_TCglobal
We're touched by this gesture from a generous, anonymous supporter in Northern Ireland, who wanted to support their friend, and help to end the silence around #endometriosis during #EndometriosisActionMonth
https://t.co/WoWE5cBm5Z
Endometriosis is one of the most painful health conditions which affects more than 1 in 10 women in the world. More needs to be done for this chronic condition.
#EndometriosisAwarenessMonth#Endometriosis
A study, commissioned as part of the Scottish government's Women's Health Plan, found that services to help women suffering from endometriosis were lacking
https://t.co/GVp4G8RsAj