@Higher_Learning love today’s discussion about Ye harassing Kim. Just wanna point out that sometimes it’s dangerous to encourage women to get restraining order against a harasser/aggressor. Detailed reasons in the book ‘The Gift of Fear’. Thank you two for all your work! ❤️
I try not to tweet about daily inconveniences, but this experience has been insane.
For the last 7+ hours, I've been stuck in my car, not moving, in a total shutdown of I-95 northbound about 30 miles south of DC. (1)
Our team further commented on the #sciadv article re: there’s urgent need to fund + conduct high-quality #nutrition research to improve our basic understanding of micronutrient metabolism in pregnancy. @DrEmilyRSmith@GoHealio
Fun first dip into #metascience, led by the wonderful @DrEmilyRSmith & @she_nutrition.
Many are familiar with the DRIs & their influence on all things food & #nutrition . However, the data that informs them is often quite limited. We quantify this w/ a focus on #pregnancy ⬇️
I did have a great PhD journey. It was hard, yes, but my advisor & lab supervisor were amazing, reliable, encouraging, but not w/o standards. I learned so much, and enjoyed the process of improving my research skills + the chance of being a student again.#phdchat#academicchatter
This review in #SouthAsia reported correlation between #gestationaldiabetes (#GDM) and adverse fetal outcomes eg. intrauterine growth retardation (#IUGR), stillbirths, low birthweight (#LBW); GDM may also be associated with preeclampsia. #nutrition https://t.co/sUeDax3UtH
To top it of, she also sent three samples to a company for nutrition composition testing. Here's the nutrition label 😊. Scientific report coming out soon!
This summer I've been fortunate to work as the research mentor for a talented high school student in Beijing (Jingwen Chen) on a #FoodInnovation#Nutrition project. She created a #ChineseFusion style, #WholeWheatBagel that is sweetened w/ pumpkin paste, & has red-bean filling😍🥯
Because bagel is a foreign food to most Chinese people, she evaluated the #CulturalAcceptability through a survey among a convenience sample of Beijing residents. She then used #Python to create this beautiful #RadarPlot to reflect the respondent's overall evaluation of the bagel
Does your work link to the #data value chain for #nutrition?
Engage with others and share your work, upcoming events, questions, calls to action, and more on Data for Nutrition's Open Forum ➡️ https://t.co/rG13dr0W2g
Here are some organizations doing important on the ground work to provide aid to the people of Afghanistan. Please support them if you are able.
@n1leftbehind: https://t.co/EASdUZKtQp
@RESCUEorg: https://t.co/3nBtoUTiaK
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Self-reported #foodintake before #COVID-related hospitalization may be a useful for: 1) identifying vulnerable patients at risk of poor outcomes; 2) screening for those who need prompt nutritional support -- According to the NUTRI-COVID19 Collaborative Working Group.
Global thresholds to define anemia likely need to be lowered based on data from nearly 80k women and children from 25 countries. https://t.co/MHDpgdpQeF via @JAMANetworkOpen