Prof in Food Studies, Nutrition and Dietetics at Uppsala Univ. Reg. Dietician with 20 yrs experience in clinical obesity research in children. Views are my own.

Stockholm, Sverige
Joined September 2018
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Now accepting nominations for a new series of awards: The person who: Went home on time Didn't check emails at night Stayed at home with a sick child Supported colleague under pressure Said No to exciting opportunity so could spend more time at home Let's celebrate these people.
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The @STOPobesityEU project is working with @WHO to develop policy toolkits & guidance to support the adoption & implementation of #policyactions by relevant actors! Rain Yamamoto, WHO HQ Nutrition Dept, shares insights on the policy briefs that will be available🔜 #StayTuned
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Highly recommended!
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Just got cover of my forthcoming memoir--out in October!
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🥳New paper party! With @AnnaLavis @CMPotterOxford @Prof_P_Nowicka and two @oxford_anthro comrades too cool for Twitter. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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NEW: Longitudinal associations between parental and offspring’s leisure‐time physical activity: The Young Finns Study onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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The UK has been chosen by the World Health Organization (WHO) to lead a new Sugar and Calorie Reduction Network to take global action on sugar and calorie reduction. gov.uk/government/news/uk-to…
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We want to hear from you! Complete our anonymous stakeholder questionnaire! Your insights will make a significant contribution to the quality of the data collected & to the reliability of the results & applicability of @STOPObesityEU recommendations: anketa.nijz.si/a/126950
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And obviously the study from the Farooqi lab showing ".... that thinness, like obesity, is a heritable trait with a polygenic component." ⬇️ journals.plos.org/plosgeneti…
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There are influencers and there are influencers. Shortly after Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo slid two Coca-Cola bottles away from him during a press conference on Monday, at least $4 billion was wiped off the soft drink company's market value. nbcnews.com/news/world/snub-…
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"If blame worked," says Dr Abd Tahrani, "we would have a very thin society by now. Everybody who has obesity has been blamed an endless amount of times, either by their doctors, by their neighbours or their family, or wider society. It's not working, please stop it." ⬇️
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This is actually quite a shocking statistic. I know it's still fairly recent but 96% of papers published in 2019 have not informed other research?
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When it comes to early enteral feeding.... What surgeons think we're doing..... v what we're actually doing #EEN #YourAnastamosisIsSafeWithUs link.springer.com/content/pd…
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Infant and child mortality are especially sensitive to deprivation. It implies that the effects of deprivation can be, and should be, prevented to the benefit of all our children.
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Congratulations to @STOPobesityEU consortia members Tim and Paulina who, have been invited to support @WHO guideline development groups on the management of infant, childhood, and adolescent obesity! Read on to learn more: stopchildobesity.eu/stop-con…
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DRF instämmer: Riktigt preventivt arbete börjar med våra barn – föräldrastöd och hälsofrämjande arbete är centralt. På nämnda områden skulle ökad dietistkompetens göra verklig förändring.@lenahallengren @socialdep dagensmedicin.se/opinion/deb…
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Abstract submission is now open for the @ECOGobesity 30th Annual Congress 10-13 Nov *hopefully* in Budapest, Hungary. For more info or to submit your abstract (to be published in the Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism) see: ecog-obesity.eu/congress/ @WeghuberDaniel @DavidThivel
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"How to cover letter"; a brief thread from a scientific editor's perspective Yes, in brief editors do read cover letters although like myself, most pay far less attention than to the abstract and main elements of the paper! First, a few "do's"
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Obesity is driven by behavioural, social and environmental factors such as access to food outlets and spaces for active play. The Government’s obesity strategy aims to halve the prevalence of childhood obesity by 2030. Read our latest POSTnote. post.parliament.uk/research-…
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