Enjoy our selection of research news highlights in 2023 - a celebration of the rich societal impact generated by our 800+ health researchers & academic clinicians in partnership with our research Institutes, hospitals & funders #ResearchMatters tinyurl.com/mvme58wu

Great presentation this morning at the Nutrition Symposium of the PSGBI #pancsoc23 from Anna Burton on fibre in pancreatic disease NIGPS Anna Burton Oonagh PANCREAS SOCIETY GBI

Sinead Duggan highlighting the research gaps and opportunities in CP at NIGPS symposium The Pancreatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland #PSGBI2023

Inspiring presentation on cachexia by Oonagh introducing some pharmacological agents that are in trials and a discussion on the unique characteristics of patients with pancreatic cancer. NIGPS PANCREAS SOCIETY GBI #pancsoc2023

Miroslav Vujasinovic from Karolinska Institutet gave a fantastic key-note presentation at #pancsoc2023 on fatty pancreas and its potential relationship with the development of pancreatic cancer PANCREAS SOCIETY GBI

Check out this recent informational video on Nutrient Deficiencies in Chronic Pancreatitis by Sinead Duggan, recorded for Mission: Cure website mission-cure.org/vitamin-defici… INDI BDA Northern Ireland PANCREAS SOCIETY GBI NIGPS EPC-Europ Pancr Club Kevin Conlon School of Medicine INDI Gastro Interest Group Department of Nutrition and Dietetics-TUH

With the increasing popularity of injectable weight loss medications, it’s important not to overlook simple, cheap and effective approaches such as intermittent fasting to help patients looking to lose weight, but more importantly, improve overall health Medscape

A sys review of time-restricted eating (TRE) in obesity: tinyurl.com/mryn67at TRE=eating within 4-10 hr in a day Wt loss 3-5% over 2-12 mths; better BP/glycemia Larger/more long-term studies needed Very much an evolving area: ~50 registered studies on clinicaltrials.gov

Please save the date! Delighted to announce that the next meeting of UKIEUS/ PSGBI2024 will be held November 20-22 in Dublin, programme and registration details to follow. The Pancreatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland UKIEUS NIGPS National HPB Nurse Group Looking forward to welcoming everyone to Dublin

Siobhan Power, a Clinical Special Dietitian at the Hospital is our Innovator of the Month for February. Click here to read how she has helped to introduce an important new project to help patients prepare for surgery ... bit.ly/49xLUNK

Our Associate Editor, Mary Phillips Mary Phillips is an Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Hepato-pancreatico-biliary dietetics in a tertiary HPB centre in Guildford, UK.  Mary's PhD focuses on the long-term consequences of pancreatic resection University of Surrey #InternationalWomensDay

🌟 Shortlisted for the #BJN Paper of the Year Award 2023 👧 An investigation into timing of evening eating with anthropometry in Finnish preschoolers 🌟 Free access to all shortlisted papers #NutritionResearch Nutrition Society Cambridge UP - Medicine & Health Sciences

*Just published* A must read for those interested in design of studies for pancreatitis; A summary of our NIDDK workshop at PancreasFest 2023 in Pittsburgh Interventions for Pancreatitis-New Approaches, Knowledge, Gaps & Research Opportunities journals.lww.com/pancreasjourna…

"There exists no cure for acute, recurrent acute or chronic pancreatitis & treatments to date have been focused on managing symptoms" Read synopsis of NIDDK workshop on need for pancreatitis intervention studies Mission: Cure INDI EPC-Europ Pancr Club PANCREAS SOCIETY GBI Sinead Duggan

Fantastic day at the Nutrition in Cancer workshop in Queen's University Belfast 🎓 with inspiring talks from Jacintha O’Sullivan Prof Helen Coleman Jayne Úna McMenamin Liam Gallagher Gillian Prue, PhD Oonagh among many others- a wealth of research expertise in one room.

We are proud to announce the launch of a new position paper on #pancreaticcancer produced by Pancreatic Cancer Europe (PCE) together with EPC-Europ Pancr Club Digestive Cancers Europe Cancer Patients Europe & UEG ahead of the #EUelections.🤝 Read our key action points to combat pancreatic cancer ➡ bit.ly/3ymPpct.

An article on the nutritional management of type 3c diabetes for pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer is now available in June's edition of Complete Nutrition. Delighted to have co-authored this piece with Royal Victoria Hospital and @QUB Endocrinologist, Dr. Philip Johnston.

Congratulations to Cara Magill, 8A, who was part of the team that won 3rd place in the Irish Cup U12 Waterpolo Championship last Saturday. This is a massive achievement as they were the only Ulster team to be placed, narrowly missing out on the final - well done!👏👏👏

Innovate Health at TUH has just been awarded funding of over €300,000 from the HSE’s Spark Fund. To read more click.. bit.ly/3XRPxLL

Mary Phillips Prof John Leeds Mark A Taylor Prof Keith Roberts Sinead Duggan NIGPS HPB Dublin Sanjay Pandanaboyana Andy Smith Lynne McCallum UKIEUS National HPB Nurse Group please share