π£ UK climate concerned folk: a petition that needs signing  
βοΈ: Make Addressing the Climate Emergency a Statutory duty for Councils
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
@sdolwani.bsky.social
Gastroenterologist, Advanced Endoscopy, Screening,Prevention, Early detection of cancer. Cancer risk prediction, Clinical trials, Population health
π£ UK climate concerned folk: a petition that needs signing  
βοΈ: Make Addressing the Climate Emergency a Statutory duty for Councils
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
I've commented on this before. There's been a lot of interest in the rising incidence of colo-rectal cancer in young adults in many countries. This figure is a plot of incidence and mortality rates in England over time relative to a baseline rate in 1974. I last showed it with data to 2021. 1/n
29.04.2025 20:31 β π 15 π 7 π¬ 1 π 0Genes, money, status... and comics
New substack: I helped write @dr-appie.bsky.social's new paper about nature and nurture, genes and socio-economic status. We think itβs important and deserves a broad audience, so here it is in graphic novel format.
arutherford.substack.com/p/genes-mone...
Very sad. So many good doctors driven to either leaving the NHS or taking their own lives.
16.03.2025 06:59 β π 139 π 72 π¬ 7 π 3Want to hear a great #Virology opportunity? We have an amazing opportunity for a new PI/#Lecturer/group leader in virology/viral immunology as part of a new @researchwales.bsky.social Virology unit headed by myself, @richstanton.bsky.social @davidgillespie.bsky.social 
tinyurl.com/2c2jkerd
Iβve seen a number of trial applications in development over recent weeks with lots of discussion about appropriate sample size calculations. A good time to remind everyone about the perils of the βsample size sambaβ 1/8
#MethodologyMonday #111
Beautiful photos- thank you
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16.12.2024 19:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0opportunity costs associated with NICE recommendations.
 Defo the most important h economics paper you will read today, maybe this week, maybe the year so far
This is where the primary care budget gets spent
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 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Iβve created a hereditary GI cancer starter pack #LynchSyndrome #Polyposis #CDH1
go.bsky.app/RLV4R1Q
Analysis of 1000s of proteins in blood samples provided by UK Biobank participants demonstrates that they can predict the onset of many different diseases.  
University of Cambridge, Queen Mary University of London, GSK & Berlin Institute of Health at CharitΓ©.
Read - https://buff.ly/3B1MYO5
UKHSA hiring a Deputy Director of Modelling: www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi...
24.11.2024 16:28 β π 35 π 25 π¬ 1 π 7Since everyone's new, thought I'd post my main AI resources: 
- AI in the NHS: ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid...
- Thinking critically about AI for health: drive.google.com/drive/home
- Ethics of AI in health: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- Everything else: scholar.google.com/citations?us...
Across all age groups, a dose-response of physical activity association with reduced all-cause mortality in >2 million individuals with 11-year follow-up
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Around two-thirds of a UK adolescentβs diet is #ultraprocessedfoods (UPFs). 
Research from  the University of Cambridge and Bristol University found highest consumption among younger adolescents, especially from deprived backgrounds and those of white ethnicity.
Read - https://buff.ly/4cJMwlh