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Stephen Ball

@sball_endo

Recently retired Professor of Medicine & Endocrinology, Manchester. Cares about high-quality clinical services, training, research, innovation & implementation

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Buoyed by ‘milestone’ clinical result, RNA editing is poised to treat diseases | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

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Important we fully appreciate what something is before we seek to improve it. Unforeseen consequences ……. Large Language Models and the Degradation of the Medical Record | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

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Compared with What? Measuring AI against the Health Care We Have | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

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IMPORTANT PLS SHARE. It's rumoured the English £9,250 tuition fee cap may be raised this pm for the 1st time in 8yrs, as University's finances are strained. As student finance misunderstandings abound, I've bashed out a few notes to help... 1. Higher tuition fees WON'T change

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In diabetes, the capillary microvessels can become obstructed, leading to damage to neurons and cognitive deficits. A new mechanism elucidated involving interleukin-10 may help explain why Nature Metabolism nature.com/articles/s4225… Craig E Brown MyUVic-U of Victoria nature.com/articles/s4225…

In diabetes, the capillary microvessels can become obstructed, leading to damage to neurons and cognitive deficits. A new mechanism elucidated involving interleukin-10  may help explain why
<a href="/NatMetabolism/">Nature Metabolism</a> 
nature.com/articles/s4225…
<a href="/CraigEdBrown/">Craig E Brown</a> <a href="/MyUVic/">MyUVic-U of Victoria</a> 
nature.com/articles/s4225…
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Important appraisal of impact on new tuition fees for future University Students. TLDR, impact likely to be much less for most students than changes in threshold and duration of repayment brought in by last Government…

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Importance of the liver's vagus nerve for regulating circadian rhythm of food intake science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… @LaurenNWoodie science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Noelia Martinez-Sanchez david ray Science Magazine Science Visuals liver-brain axis for potential anti-obesity target

Importance of the liver's vagus nerve for regulating circadian rhythm of food intake
science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
@LaurenNWoodie
science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
<a href="/noeliamartsanc/">Noelia Martinez-Sanchez</a>  <a href="/davidra17581122/">david ray</a> 
<a href="/ScienceMagazine/">Science Magazine</a> <a href="/ScienceVisuals/">Science Visuals</a> 
liver-brain axis for potential anti-obesity target
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Please read this. It's literally been 8 years in the writing. The first wave of tech disruption of democracy 2016-2024 is over. What starts now is something much, much worse: the age of information chaos. 1/ theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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Four overlooked errors in ROC analysis: how to prevent and avoid | BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine ebm.bmj.com/content/early/…

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Hypothalamic obesity: from basic mechanisms to clinical perspectives - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology thelancet.com/journals/landi…

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Some people may not know this about me but I'm a proud ambassador for Diabetes UK and have been a supporter since my diagnosis of type 2 diabetes.   Today, on #WorldDiabetesDay I want to join Diabetes UK in starting to tackle the negativity and stigma that people living with

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Considered. .. Can no longer support the owner of this platform & the way he has chosen to manage his privilege. Will miss colleagues & interactions. We will find other ways….. Steve Earle and Emmylou Harris - Goodbye youtu.be/Rr2IY8q687I?fe… via YouTube