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Is the long-term decline in cardiovascular-disease mortality in high-income countries over? Evidence from national vital statistics
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Dr. Snorri Rafnsson PhD PGCHE FHEA
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Dr. Snorri Rafnsson PhD PGCHE FHEA
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Epidemiologist, Associate Professor of Ageing and Dementia
London, England Katılım Aralık 2017
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Compared with whom? Reference groups in socio-economic comparisons and self-reported health in 34 countries
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'Multilingualism in childhood: Language, Cognition & Brain'
4th of June at 1.30pm, Froso Argyri & Li Wei will lead this interactive session in collaboration with colleagues from the UCL Institute of Child Health.
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Easy to understand explainer on Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) by @cheungronny and Ann Hagell @AYPHCharity and how they can be used to measure 'burden' of disease for young people
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EXPLAINER: In light of our new report showing 1 in 5 young people in the UK have a long term condition, @CheungRonny and Dr Ann Hagell @AYPHcharity explain how Disability Adjusted Life Years [DALYs] can be used to understand young people’s health outcomes nuffieldtrust.org.uk/resource/using…
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Older people living alone are 40% more likely to visit their GP than those who live with someone else, according to our research.
Tackling #loneliness & #socialisolation has the potential to reduce pressure on A&E departments and GP services.
Read more: health.org.uk/news-and-comme…
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After 29 March, your access to healthcare in the EU may change.
If you are travelling to or living in Europe, find out more 👇
#Brexit #PrepareForEUExit
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With the @WHO stating vaccine hesitancy as a top ten threat to global health in 2019, here are my thoughts on what can be done to help curb the tide of fake news on vaccine safety @R_S_P_H @RCPCHPresident @HelenEBedford
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#Fakenews: For pediatrician @shahrakhee conversations with concerned parents about vaccines is part of the day job. So how is online misinformation threatening vaccine safety and what can be done about it? > nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/fake…
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There are big inequalities in loneliness - lower income, greater frequency of loneliness. And the remedy? Not improve social conditions, take a pill. Really? theguardian.com/us-news/2019/j…
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How can we put NHS health data to good use? Researchers at the University of Edinburgh want to know your views! If you are aged 16+ fill in this 10 minute survey today: tinyurl.com/data-sharing-s… #NHS #UKHealthResearch
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'My heart leaps up...' Earlier this year, Prof John Starr wrote a touching reflection on maintaining a sense of wonder throughout life, which seems very prescient today edin.ac/2rEuU5v
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How is it possible that this widely used quote from Andrew Vickers from 2005 is cited only twice? #article-info" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">nature.com/articles/ncpur…
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ACE member publication of in utero and early life air pollution exposure and childhood body mass index. bit.ly/2pvv0eA bit.ly/2pvv0eA
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When I was young and foolish, I believed that there were lots of bad ideas out there, but not that many truly horrible people. But it turns out that these horrible people not only exist, they run (much of) the world
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Although the title calls this paper a "systematic review" it clearly is not. Should one raise such an issue with the editor?
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Staff at the University took part in the #Big7Tea event today whilst sharing coffee, tea and cakes in celebration of 70 years of the NHS ☕☕☕
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Targeted Estimation of the Relationship Between Childhood Adversity and Fluid Intelligence in a US Population Sample of Adolescents ow.ly/k1SZ30jSF9d @AmJEpi @societyforepi
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Not a fan of the P-value? Watch this recorded presentation from @eschisterman1 on SER's website (Member's only) epiresearch.org/serlibrary/ser…
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Evidence from a #NaturalExperiment finds that fear of a raid by #ImmigrationEnforcement resulted in an increase in #LowBirthWeightBabies for #Latina mothers (both US-born and immigrant) compared to White mothers: doi.org/10.1093/ije/dy…
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