Reason number 258 as to why I don't sleep at night 👀

I have a joke about trickle down economics. 99% of you won’t ever get it.

Word of the day is ‘bayard’ (16th century): one who has all the self-confidence of ignorance.

A great paper from my UoL School of Medicine intercalating #Medstudent about risks of presenting in #DKA at 1st #Diabetes presentation. Take home message - let’s get interventions that mitigate these risks in place now Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences AlderHeyDiabetes 🏥 Alder Hey 💙 @AHFTResearch University of Liverpool

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...and MPs say nurses are asking for too much.

🎉 We have 200+ signatures and climbing! ✍️ Don't delay, sign today at forms.gle/VjQqvcrzdXV56E… Deadline for signing has been extended to the 7th December so get sharing to support healthcare workers having a voice at this important meeting to #EndTB

I HAVE A PAPER IN THE LANCET! Huge thanks to all my colleagues for their support! So exciting! It’s all about who got treatment for COVID-19 in Scotland ❤️ thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Word of the day is ‘bayard’ (16th century): one who shuts their eyes to reality and has all the confidence of ignorance.

Delighted that our paper has been published in BMC Infectious Diseases: doi.org/10.1186/s12879… We untangled genetic and non-genetic factors associated with Epstein-Barr Virus #EBV 🦠 using GWAS and MR. We discuss how this will impact future #vaccine 💉deployment!

"I was..frightened and unsure what a diagnosis of multidrug resistant tuberculosis meant. My experience has motivated me to work with people who..are facing..the same difficulties I have had to overcome" Read Fatima provocative, lived experience now 💻ukaptb.org/news-and-event…

Come learn more about the UN High Level Meeting on TB and how academics and healthcare workers can engage! ✍️Sign up: forms.gle/EKUaZLATcRkyEM… 🗓️10th March ⏰8am EST | 1pm GMT | 4pm EAT | 6.30 IST Learn more here👇 📑ukaptb.org/news-and-event… 📑ukaptb.org/letter-to-un-g…

⚠️We are facing significant TB drug shortages in the UK⚠️ This will have devastating effects on: ⚕️ Care for vulnerable TB patients 📢 UK public health 🦠 Risk of drug resistance Read our letter to the APPG on Global TB and what we want the GOV.UK to do to help ukaptb.org/tb-drug-shorta…

Come and join me and some amazing colleagues, some virtually, some in person to hear about the impact of TB from the perspective of TB survivors and why advocacy is an important aspect of our work as health professionals and researchers #ATS2023 West Salon G-I 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Had an amazing week at the WCP2023 where I had the opportunity to present some research contributing towards my PhD. A massive thank you to Professor H R Stagg (she/her/hers), EdinClinTox and Derek Sloan for their support!

I am excited to share my scoping review on the role of adverse drug reactions in missed doses of anti-TB treatment: bpspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bc… Thank you to Professor H R Stagg (she/her/hers), EdinClinTox and Derek Sloan for all their help!

We did it! 🌟 After 11.5 years of advocacy the Australian TGA have just announced that they are issuing a black box warning on Montelukast (Singulair). 🌟 Tonight we are thinking of those negatively impacted or lost to montelukast side effects.