Luisa N. Borrell

Body mass index inequities among adults in Spain: An intersectional multilevel analysis of individual heterogeneity and discriminatory accuracy of age, sex/gender, immigration status, and education We aimed to examine intersectional BMI inequities across age, sex/gender, immigration status, and education among adults in Spain.We analyzed data fro…

Delighted to share our paper with E. Rodriguez, N. Lanborena, S. Yago and J. Diez examining intersectional BMI inequities across age, sex/gender, immigration status, and education among adults in Spain using I-MAIHDA. @cunysph.bsky.social @uahes.bsky.social
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Body mass index inequities among adults in Spain: An intersectional multilevel analysis of individual heterogeneity and discriminatory accuracy of age, sex/gender, immigration status, and education We aimed to examine intersectional BMI inequities across age, sex/gender, immigration status, and education among adults in Spain.We analyzed data fro…

Delighted to share our paper with E. Rodriguez, N. Lanborena, S. Yago and J. Diez examining intersectional BMI inequities across age, sex/gender, immigration status, and education among adults in Spain using I-MAIHDA. @cunysph.bsky.social @uahes.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Sorry you and your family had to experience that situation.

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Oh my! How do you bring all of them? 🙈🙈

Very interesting read: “​solidarity-based [epid] is the explicit practice of [epid] aimed at dismantling structural inequities in health through the promotion of shared interests, with the goals of overcoming domination and exploitation and, ultimately, of achieving justice.” #EpiSky #SocEpi

Opinion | We Ran the C.D.C.: Kennedy Is Endangering Every American’s Health

Nine former directors of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - who collectively served under both Republican & Democratic administrations - came together to write this piece raising alarm about how RFK Jr. is endangering public health in the United States.

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/o...

Thank you for the confirmation! I certainly did communicate with the AE and let them know that this was unacceptable and an excessive request.

Very interesting! I recently received a review where the reviewer literally demanded I cite at least 15 articles by the same first author. Will this be considered a misconduct or citation extortion? Asking for a friend…🙈

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The silence is disturbing and complicit at best!

I hear that my dear friend! We have to take all joy we can get these days ❤️😍🥰

I couldn’t stop laughing 🤣🤣thank you for sharing 🥰🥰

And...chef's kiss 🤌 on the footnote, @defendpublichealth.bsky.social and @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social. 👏👏👏 #IHATnotMAHA

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👏 Congratulations to Dr. Yang Han of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, a recipient of our Postdoctoral Fellow Award (Outstanding Promise in Social Epidemiology)!

This week, we spotlight his innovative research in our award series.

🎥 Watch the video feature here: www.social-epi.org/ises-awards

Cities, food, and health: Managing urban transitions - CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy Associate Professor Nevin Cohen and colleagues published a policy brief that examines how urbanization is reshaping global food systems and creating new health challenges for cities. This article is…

🌆🥦 In a new policy brief, #CUNYSPH Associate Professor Nevin Cohen and colleagues explore how urbanization is reshaping global food systems and creating new public health challenges for cities.
🔗cunysph.me/44QMoNX

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Hard agree 💯💯 Feedback should specific and direct without the ‘idiot’ word. It should provide solutions not more problems and confusions.
#AcademicSky #PhDSky

Same here! Never run for the train, there will be another one coming soon (hopefully!).

Congrats! Thank for sharing! What about your AI tool?

RFK Jr. Has Been Handed a Very Dangerous Weapon How a bigoted doctor, an extremist judge, and the Supreme Court all combined to give the secretary a powerful new way to undermine public health.

My latest for @thenation.com. RFK Jr. Has Been Handed a Very Dangerous Weapon: how a bigoted doctor, an extremist judge, and the Supreme Court all combined to give the secretary a powerful new way to undermine public health. @jsalomon.bsky.social www.thenation.com/article/soci...

🗣️Abierta la preinscripción para una nueva edición del Máster de Promoción de la Salud y Salud Comunitaria (@ehu.eus)

Más información e inscripciones: 🔗https://ehu.eus/es/web/graduondokoak/master-promocion-salud-comunitaria
📧 opik@ehu.eus

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DAGs are there to tell you what you SHOULDN'T do.

Opinion | How to Wreck the Nation’s Health, by the Numbers The administration's cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services are going to do irreparable harm to the nation’s health.

This @nytimes.com OP underscores the damage done to the health of the US population by cutting research funds. #Epidemiology #EpiSky #HealthEquity

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454 Hints That a Chatbot Wrote Part of a Biomedical Researcher’s Paper

This is an interesting offering cues we should be paying careful attention given that AI is here to stay and is becoming a ghostwriter.
#Epidemiology #EpiSky #AI #Editor #Publication

www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/h...

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NIH will reinstate 900 grants in response to court order Projects touching on sensitive topics such as DEI had been illegally terminated, judge found

This seems to be a step forward and underscore the importance of speaking out. #Epidemiology #EpiSky

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