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Laura Howe

@laura-howe.bsky.social

Professor of Epidemiology & Medical Statistics at the University of Bristol. Researching the health consequences of childhood adversity. Life course and causal inference methods.

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thanks for bringing this book to my attention! will add it to my reading list - Poverty Safari was brilliant, so I'm sure this will be too

26.09.2025 10:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Interesting idea! Not seen it done...

24.09.2025 10:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Our study is in the news: Heavy and painful periods are linked to missing school and lower GCSE results - something that anyone who menstruates could probably already tell you, but that is largely not discussed or ignored.

Well done to Gemma Sawyer @uob-ieu.bsky.social who did all the hard work

22.05.2025 07:35 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Always a smart move Darren

21.03.2025 10:29 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It's very pretty though!

14.02.2025 09:28 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Open letter to the President of the Royal Society – time to stand up for your values If you wish to show your support for the letter below regarding apparent inaction by the Royal Society in the face of breaches of its code of conduct by Elon Musk FRS, please sign below. I invite anyo...

Thanks to the more than *1100* members of the scientific community who have signed the letter to insist that the Royal Society remains true to values that we all hold dear but that Musk FRS has ridden roughshod over.

Please keep signing & sharing.

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Senior Research Associate in Epidemiology at University of Bristol Searching for an academic job? Explore this Senior Research Associate in Epidemiology opening on jobs.ac.uk! Click to view more details and browse other academic jobs.

Two postdoctoral positions available in my group. Using longitudinal and genetic data to explore the causality of social, psychological, and biological mechanisms in driving the impacts of childhood adversity on anxiety.

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10.12.2024 09:43 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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