#Inequality in the accumulation of diseases and medications among older adults: a longitudinal cohort study 2016–2021 bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/3/2/... - #multimorbidity #health inequality - Individuals in deprived areas experience faster accumulation of conditions and medications.

If you are interested in #multimorbidity then you might want to read our new editorial just out in BMJ www.bmj.com/content/391/...

We are thrilled to welcome three outstanding keynote speakers to the Society for Academic Primary Care South East 2026 Conference: ⭐ Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social ⭐ Professor Daksha Trivedi ⭐ Dr Charlotte Paddison Read about our speakers: www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/sapc-se-2026...

Among speakers in Paris in October : Sir Gregor Smith (CMO Scotland), Iona Heath (former president of the RCGP), @vmontori.bsky.social - @mayoclinic.org , @francesmair.bsky.social - @uofglasgow.bsky.social , Carl May - @lshtm.bsky.social and many others Register : ce.mayo.edu/endocrinolog...

We are an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal focussing on the pathophysiology, prevention, diagnosis and management of comorbidity and multimorbidity. journals.sagepub.com/home/cob

If you are interested in #multimorbidity or #comorbidity then worth a look - open to a wide range of submissions

Hello 👋. We are the official BlueSky account of the Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity - part of Sage Journals @journals.sagepub.com

www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/... - new measure of #treatmentburden for use in #clinicaltrials involving #stroke survivors. Just out and developed by team @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social - really useful tool ready for use!

Great new podcast on #Multimorbidity #PublicHealth #HealthInequalities for #EUPHW #EUPHW2025 For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"

In this podcast on #PublicHealth #HealthInequalities for #EUPHW #EUPHW2025 we discuss some of the big questions about health inequalities. For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"

New paper (£0): Socio-economic inequalities in uptake and timing of childhood vaccination: Taking a life course approach in an administrative cohort in Scotland www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

#MedSky #AcademicSky

www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/... - new measure of #treatmentburden for use in #clinicaltrials involving #stroke survivors. Just out and developed by team @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social - really useful tool ready for use!

A study reveals the effects of Florida's new public university post-tenure review: * higher rate of faculty departure * younger star faculty were more likely to leave * new hires were less likely to be stars * low-performing faculty didn't increase their performance papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Benefit from learning within a research-intense environment with >95% of #Research submitted by the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences deemed ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally-excellent’ by the Research Excellence Framework in 2021. #MedSky #AcademicSky Specialisms available!

Interested in #Health #Inequality #SocialDeterminants of Health? #PublicHealth #HealthResearch -sadly some topics which seem to be taboo in USA at present. Then consider coming to do our #MPH @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...

#PrimaryCare — From Common Good to Free-Market Commodity @nejm.org www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... - good reasons for investing heavily in #primarycare now in UK to prevent a similar trend. These new approaches also need #Evaluation #Research -perhaps less likely in USA due to funding cuts.

Interested in #treatmentburden or #multimorbidity #MedSky #AcademicSky then this paper on burden of treatment theory may be of interest. A #systematicreview of the use of burden of treatment theory journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Not many courses on #Infant #MentalHealth. But we have one! - Details here: gla.ac.uk/postgraduate... Fully #Online - explores the journey of the infant from pre-birth to pre-school. #MedSky #AcademicSky #HealthPolicy @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social #MSc

@uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social - a great place to study! Students across UK and internationally welcome ++. #MedSky #AcademicSky #Masters #Education #MentalHealth

Interested in #MentalHealth? Then explore our #Global mental health #Masters #MedSky #AcademicSky #MastersSky www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate... Gain the skills to develop and implement policies aimed at reducing the burden of mental health difficulties worldwide.

@drlucyhenshall.bsky.social @dnblane.bsky.social @annamarq.bsky.social @dclovesgp.bsky.social @francesmair.bsky.social @janetashby.bsky.social @victoriatb.bsky.social @anishkpatel.bsky.social @shahidmerali.bsky.social @dralig.bsky.social @euanlawson.social @milesmack.bsky.social

No NIH Grants for Colleges With DEI Programs or Israel Boycotts Colleges will have to comply with new certification requirements in order to receive any funding from the NIH, effective immediately. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/3S0baoS

actual concrete action item! #AcademicSky. Help support the integrity of scientific inquiry at NIH.

#academicsky Such bad news.

Leading #Autism Organizations Release Joint Statement on Upholding Scientific Integrity and Supporting the Autism Community - autisticadvocacy.org/2025/04/lead...

“Putting America First” — Undermining #Health for Populations at Home and Abroad | New England Journal of Medicine www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... - worth a read.

Save the Date: 2nd Global Conference on Person-Centred Care: Bridging Practice, Organisation and Governance! 5-7 May 2026 plus pre-conference workshops 4-5 May. The conference will be an on-site event in Gothenburg, Sweden. Abstract submission will open soon. More details: www.gu.se/sites/defaul...

Very powerful video shared by @francesmair.bsky.social in her #UKSBM2025 plenary on the challenges of managing multiple health conditions, particularly on the poverty line. We have to tackle poverty&inequality to improve our public health. youtu.be/uJiVUPFFXBw?...

Fantastic, wide-ranging keynote from @francesmair.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social on the huge burden of multimorbidity, its implications for interventions, and the need for smarter, kinder and more accommodating healthcare systems #UKSBM2025

Really excited for this evening's @rcpedin.bsky.social Evening Medical Update we've put together on #Multimorbidity: Prof Chris Whitty, Dr David Marshall, & @francesmair.bsky.social on clinical, training, & research implications of multiple long term conditions: www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/gener...

#relationships the silver bullet of #generalpractice and effective #healthcare more generally. A great piece in @nejm.org

#HealthCare Bridges — Pathways toward #Trust in Gaza and Beyond www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... -positive piece in grim times. "..findings suggest that cross-national #health care programs can overcome formal & informal segregation, establish connections, & help build trust between groups in conflict."

An illustration of factors contributing to #health #inequality led by the wonderful Dr Hamish Foster at @uofgshw.bsky.social

It can take a lot of effort to live a healthy life. This animation by Dr Hamish Foster explores our how health is influenced by our daily choices, and how income, environment and mental wellbeing determine these choices and make healthy living so difficult. youtu.be/IzICSWXXaY0?...

really interesting paper #multimorbidity accrual in those with #depression #MedSky

Our study on depression and long-term physical health conditions is published today: doi.org/10.1371/jour... We found that people with a history of depression accrued physical health conditions 30% faster than people without a history of depression. #MedSky #EpiSky

Opinion article in @bmj.com "Anger, despair, and defiance from a voice within the US federal research system" www.bmj.com/content/388/... #medsky

Wash your hands, everyone! #MedSky

Really tragic for people to play #politics with #health and completely ignore #scientific evidence and #evidence-based #medicine and appoint an anti vax conspiracy theorist in charge of health services - shocking 😳

“If political decisions determine which #health threats to highlight, we’ll all be less safe,” Frieden said. “I hope the new administration will see the value in #CDC publishing information on health threats every week, without political interference.” #censorship in #science #health #Medsky

The ostrich approach to emerging infectious disease preparation... #Medsky

I had not considered this as a possibility till now - very worrying #science #medicine #healthcare #health #medsky - hoping someone can reassure?

A horrible thought occurred to me just now: How safe is #PubMed from the current attacks on science, including the ban on certain words, funding being frozen or even being shut down? #EpiSky #MedSky

The March issue of The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology is out now at www.thelancet.com/gastrohep! Content includes: alcohol & cancer risk, colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, appendicitis, MASLD, viral hepatitis + more... #MedSky #GastroSky #LiverSky #IDSky #HepSky

This highlights the importance of stakeholder involvement and the impact of disease prevalence when evaluating AI tool effectiveness. #EuropeanRadiology #RadSky #MedSky 🔗 https://buff.ly/4aMWy4G

Universities are major employers, and represent institutionalized efforts to serve the public good. @mybiotics.bsky.social does this summary sound accurate to you, regarding science funding changes in the USA? open.substack.com/pub/deliprao... #NIH #AcademicSky #research #science

Thoughtful paper looking at teaching medical students complexity. Some great suggestions for all clinical teachers/supervisors to consider. TY @bezzinacara.bsky.social @francesmair.bsky.social and team! #MedEd #MedSky asmepublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

#MedSky - forgot the hashtag! 🤷‍♀️