Angela Alberga (@dralberga) 's Twitter Profile
Angela Alberga

@dralberga

PhD, Associate Professor & Tier 2 CURC in Maternal, Child & Youth Weight-Related Issues. Research in health & KIN, public health and reduction of weight stigma.

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Taniya S. Nagpal (@taniyanagpal11) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amazing 2 days spent in Montreal discussing priorities for weight stigma research & advocacy, including a live panel discussion with leading experts on ending weight stigma available to view here: youtube.com/live/Ssba9k4Ga… Thank you Angela Alberga & team for organizing a great summit!

Sabrina Sacco (@sabrinasacco16) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An interesting and very important conversation on weight bias and the actions needed to reduce it. Presentation by Ximena Ramos Salas and panel discussion with Dr. Rebecca Puhl, Lisa Schaffer Stuart Flint Check it out here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=Ssba9k… Angela Alberga Concordia University

Taniya S. Nagpal (@taniyanagpal11) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Recruiting! Jordyn Cox is recruiting for her thesis study. If you have postpartum urinary incontinence please consider sharing your experience with us to help us learn how to improve care & outcomes! Interviews can happen online. Click here to sign up: forms.gle/uboqewH3wDwufN…

Recruiting! 
<a href="/jordynncox/">Jordyn Cox</a> is recruiting for her thesis study.
If you have postpartum urinary incontinence please consider sharing your experience with us to help us learn how to improve care &amp; outcomes! Interviews can happen online. Click here to sign up: forms.gle/uboqewH3wDwufN…
EDIT Collaboration (@edit_collab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations 🙌 1st author Caitlin McMaster and EDIT collaborators for 3000 views 🎉of their paper about the need for future research into ED risk and obesity treatment doi.org/10.1002/eat.23…

Angela Alberga (@dralberga) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How words and actions can transform the diabetes experience - The Globe and Mail-- ⁦Michael Vallis⁩ 👏🏻 theglobeandmail.com/life/adv/artic…

Paediatric Project ECHO (@echopaeds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✨ Learn how weight stigma impacts patient health and the importance of reflective practice and language in healthcare. Don't miss this insightful talk w/ Dr. Sarah Nutter, psychologist and weight-stigma researcher at UVic. 🗓️Apr 7 | 11am-1pm REGISTER⤵️ sickkids.echoontario.ca/om-zoom-regist…

✨ Learn how weight stigma impacts patient health and the importance of reflective practice and language in healthcare. 

Don't miss this insightful talk w/ Dr. Sarah Nutter, psychologist and weight-stigma researcher at UVic.

🗓️Apr 7 | 11am-1pm
REGISTER⤵️
sickkids.echoontario.ca/om-zoom-regist…
Taniya S. Nagpal (@taniyanagpal11) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Recruiting! Help us challenge negative narratives about obesity or larger bodies in pregnancy. Fill out the eligibility survey below and we will contact you with the study information and link. Amazon 🇨🇦 gift cards are available for participating! forms.gle/wHtXAHzgmNxNx6…

Recruiting! 
Help us challenge negative narratives about obesity or larger bodies in pregnancy. Fill out the eligibility survey below and we will contact you with the study information and link. Amazon 🇨🇦 gift cards are available for participating!
forms.gle/wHtXAHzgmNxNx6…
Ted Kyle (@conscienhealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Impressive new Canadian #pediatric #obesity #guidelines are out today. The authors grounded them in the best science and crafted them with values of children and families at the center. What's missing? Resources to make them real. HT: Obesity Canada conscienhealth.org/2025/04/new-ca…

Impressive new Canadian #pediatric #obesity #guidelines are out today. The authors grounded them in the best science and crafted them with values of children and families at the center.

What's missing? Resources to make them real.
HT: <a href="/ObesityCan/">Obesity Canada</a> 
conscienhealth.org/2025/04/new-ca…
Sanjeev Sockalingam (@sanjsockalingam) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New Obesity Canada guidelines on Pediatric Obesity released in CMAJ today. Moving beyond BMI and offering a more family and patient-centred treatment approach. See: cmaj.ca/content/197/14…

Gary Collins (@gscollins) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW PAPER: Updated CONSORT-2025 for reporting randomised trials is now available in the The BMJ JAMA The Lancet Nature Medicine PLOS Medicine —> bmj.com/content/389/bm… #OpenScience #OpenAccess #transparency #medX #statsX #epiX

NEW PAPER: Updated CONSORT-2025 for reporting randomised trials is now available in the <a href="/bmj_latest/">The BMJ</a> <a href="/JAMA_current/">JAMA</a> <a href="/TheLancet/">The Lancet</a> <a href="/NatureMedicine/">Nature Medicine</a> <a href="/PLOSMedicine/">PLOS Medicine</a> 

—&gt; bmj.com/content/389/bm…

#OpenScience #OpenAccess 
#transparency #medX #statsX #epiX
Bradley Johnston, PhD (@methodsnerd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

State of the art CPGs on pediatric obesity mgmt now published THX to the labor & inputs >50 collaborators incl those with lived obesity exper, students, faculty & ⁦Obesity Canada⁩. ⁦⁦The Obesity Society⁩ ⁦European Childhood Obesity Group⁩ ⁦Ted Kyle⁩ cmaj.ca/content/197/14…

Angela Alberga (@dralberga) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us in person/ online on Wed May 7 for this free symposium on Pediatric Obesity Care at the Montreal Children's Hospital Research Institute of the MUHC (The Institute) Centre universitaire de santé McGill. Thank you Etienne St-Louis for organizing this event and for the invitation to participate in the discussion, looking fwd to it!

Join us in person/ online on Wed May 7 for this free symposium on Pediatric Obesity Care at the Montreal Children's Hospital <a href="/RIMUHC1/">Research Institute of the MUHC (The Institute)</a> <a href="/cusm_muhc/">Centre universitaire de santé McGill</a>. Thank you Etienne St-Louis for organizing this event and for the invitation to participate in the discussion, looking fwd to it!
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Compassionate care in obesity management: reclaiming humanity in health care sean wharton Ximena Ramos Salas - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology thelancet.com/journals/landi…

OAC (@obesityaction) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In a unanimous 13-0 vote, the Minneapolis City Council has taken a powerful stand against discrimination—adding body weight & height to its list of protected classes. This is a HUGE step forward in the fight for fairness for ALL bodies. bit.ly/4d09xRT