@cigdembozkir.bsky.social
Researcher in Public Health Nutrition
It is so hard, even compared to rocket science!
The talk was really great, thanks for arranging it.
Illustration of a large orange medicine bottle tipped sideways. White doves carrying green olive branches fly into a teal background. The bottleโs label reads โPeace is the best medicine.โ
People everywhere must have access to health services, supplies and humanitarian aid. #HealthForAll
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Food Noise: Persistent, intrusive thoughts about food may undermine weight management and mental well-being.
New research explores its definition, measurement, and potential public health implications.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Starvation is a horrific reality for children and families in Gaza. Aid at scale must be allowed in urgently.
This is a man-made disaster.
Enough is enough. The United Nations must be allowed to deliver aid of all types at scale to families in Gaza, wherever they are.
โFood noiseโ: persistent, intrusive thoughts about food are emerging as a clinically relevant concept in weight management. A new paper proposes a formal definition, a measurement tool, and explores its potential impact on health outcomes.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Ask yourself how many people being killed whilst trying to secure food aid you can tolerate. Zero? Ten? Fifty? How about 798?
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More efficient ways to tackle the interplay between #obesity and #diabetes were highlighted on 24 June at the European Parliament. โPrevention is better than cure!โ
Itโs time to implement integrated, personalised prevention, equitable healthcare, and address stigma and social inequality. #EASO #EUDF
Illustration of a diverse group of people standing together, including a healthcare worker, an older adult, a pregnant woman holding a baby, a person donating blood, and a person using a crutch. The background is pink with text that reads: "Give blood, give hope. Together we save lives."
Today is #WorldBloodDonorDay ๐ฉธ
Blood is the most precious gift that anyone can give to another person, the gift of life.
Thank you blood donors! ๐ bit.ly/GiveBlood2025 #GiveBlood
UN: โ100 per cent of the population of Gaza is at risk of famine.โ
Food is a fundamental human right and denying it is a violation of international humanitarian law. Yet, here we are.
ipes-food.org/food-cannot-...
www.ft.com/content/0064...
"If adequate aid does not enter #Gaza immediately, 14,000 Palestinian babies may die... UN peacekeepers must step in, The world must act now."
Clear analysis and urgent call to action from UN special rapporteur on the right to food @michaelfakhri.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Members and stakeholders of #SDSN have met at Bogazici University in Turkiye. Letโs see how we can build a healthier, more sustainable environment for everyone @unsdsn.org
21.05.2025 08:03 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Obesity is not a simple disease for which solutions can be found by focusing in one direction. If we start from one direction, it requires persistent policies and collaboration to promote and sustain a secure environment for food and physical activities.
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Today is #WorldObesityDay
#Obesity is preventable even for those with higher genetic risk:
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Eat a healthy diet
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Drink enough water
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Do physical activity
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Get adequate sleep
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Limit screen time
Understanding the complexities of #obesity is the first step in changing how we care for people with obesity.
Read Obesity Care Weekโs resource: What is Obesity?
buff.ly/4kadDtJ
#OCW2025 #WOD2025 #WorldObesityDay
Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Marie Curie, Physicist and chemist.
Today is International Day of Women & Girls in Science.
Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. ๐ฌ #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
Interestingly, we have found similar results regarding baby food products in the UK, highlighting a high non-compliance rate concerning claims and breastfeeding support. If you would like to read more, please find the details; rdcu.be/d8HbO
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