Trish Greenhalgh

The key evidence base is the bit about people not sticking to their exercise routine.And the snakes obvs.

If I ever try it, I’ll let you know!

Oh sure. But I use these people as a warning. And as an example to newbies: this is a troll, here’s how to call them out.

Well hello troll. I stand by my statement. Bring your evidence and refute it.

Fantastic lecture, recommend! 🧪 #academicsky

Bless. I just did a review for JAMA on a paper (about the very latest developments in medical technology) and was asked to update my details. Apparently I need to supply my FAX NUMBER.

I’ve seen some bizarre exercises online. If I were an influencer, this is the one workout I’d recommend | Devi Sridhar Forget snake yoga. All it takes to increase your life expectancy is factoring a set of simple exercises into your weekly routine, says Prof Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the Universit...

Sensible, evidence based advice here from Devi.
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BREAKING: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed and his body has been found, reports Reuters, citing Israeli media reports.

🔴 LIVE updates: aje.news/s9152d

hey how did you do that awesome frog?

pal in Doha says there have been bangs but these are from missiles being intercepted

Opinion | Why Have You Started This War, Mr. President?

Gift article www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/o...

The New York Times has released a satellite image showing damage to a compound in Tehran reportedly linked to Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, following a missile strike. His current whereabouts remain unknown.

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Researchers praise ‘stunning’ results of new prostate cancer treatment Early trials of the drug VIR-5500 showed it shrinking tumours in some patients

This trial looks very promising of a new type of immunotherapy for cancer that shrunk prostrate tumours 🧪🧵

Have I got this right? Farage bemoaning the Greens win as a result of "family voting" means he thinks loads of Muslim women wanted to vote Reform but their husbands stopped them 😂

Starmer, son of toolmaker: we can win in G&D
Hannah, actual plumber: hold my wrench

What we have seen in Gorton and Denton is what we saw in Caerphilly in October.

A lot of people really don’t want the hateful politics of Reform and will work hard and smart to try and keep them out.

Labour must now listen to this and stop the grim attempts to mimic Farage.

Also deserving of some praise: tactical voting websites. #gortondenton

Gorton and Denton by-election result:

GRN: 40.7% (+27.5)
REF: 28.7% (+14.7)
LAB: 25.4% (-25.3)
CON: 1.9% (-6.0)
LDEM: 1.8% (-2.1)

Green GAIN from Labour.

UK night owls, who's about to join the Greens on the grounds that they're now a serious party?
#GortonDenton #byelection

Reform UK and Matt Goodwin are coming for your womb.

#GortonAndDenton

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It's new! Paper coming.

Thanks for having me! Though the paper you link to doesn’t describe MINS, it just makes the case for going beyond the current approaches. More papers coming!

Great paper!

Nothing says patriotic man of the people quite like taking up to £10k a month from overseas fascists

Our latest tactical voting advice to stop Reform:
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Parliamentary by-election 26th Feb 2026

🟢 Gorton & Denton = GREEN

#Manchester #ByElection

Short thread on our new paper. We use face mask efficacy research as a “stress test” for systematic review methods. We analysed 66 systematic reviews of face mask efficacy; they reached widely different conclusions (~half said they work, half said that evidence of efficacy was lacking). 1/

HURRAH! #episky

no idea but it's a good vet school

University of Cambridge to keep vet school open The university's general board agrees a new way forward for veterinary education.

Yay Cambridge Vet School stays open.

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