What an incredible episode of The Life Scientific. Prof Uchegbo thank you for sharing your story and inspiring so many. So amazing to hear the positive impact you have had UCL too. Expertly told by Jim Al-Khalili & the amazing Beth Eastwood bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

📰Baby poo study reveals mysteries of newborn guts ✍️ BBC News (UK) Smitha Mundasad Dr Trevor Lawley Yan Shao @louiseckenny Nigel Field bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Always a pleasure to be back on my all time favourite global health audio show with the wonderful Claudia Hammond Margaret S-H Katie T & team bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

This is an important listen put together by my brilliant colleagues. Dr Kevin Fong speaks so passionately and with such humanity about that time. #CovidInquiry

Wow Christina Hardinge really looking forward to hearing your thoughts on trauma informed podcast producing at #iwpf Content is Queen

Ruth Barnes @chalkandblade do fab to hear your advice at #iwpf Content is Queen

What a partnership.

Fascinating reading

Wow this is worth a read

Heart-breaking story here by brilliant colleagues catherine burns & Vicki Loader

🆕 2024 report of the The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change on health & climate change: records broken, action delayed. Experts call for trillions of dollars spent on fossil fuels to be redirected towards protecting people’s health, lives & livelihoods. hubs.li/Q02Wgmfs0 #LancetClimate24

Thrilled to have joined the launch of the Lancet report alongside distinguished experts Smitha Mundasad @HelenClark Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Oyun Sanjaasuren Marina Romanello richard horton Gina McCarthy Archived Dr Maria Neira Omnia El Omrani Dr Githinji Gitahi, MBS. Here are my 5 takeaways: 1️⃣ We are in a climate

Detailed piece from Smitha Mundasad and catherine burns about the growing waiting list for gynaecology care in the UK and what it means for women left in agony bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Wow

Quite a story I was working on yesterday. Regulators said a ‘Class Il recall is intended for medicines that possibly could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems’ 😳

Too often when I report on genetic studies I have to add the line ‘the study was not designed to/ was unable to look at participants who were not of European ancestry’. It’s painful to write. Amazing work here by @GenesHealth Sarah Finer #type2diabetes

PEPFAR is one of the most successful global health programs ever. It provides HIV treatment for over 20 million people. And now it faces a funding delay of up to 6 months. Without access to treatment, HIV can rebound in less than a month. This is self-defeating stupidity.

We've released a resource to help healthcare professionals spot jaundice in babies with dark skin tones. Together we can improve assessment of jaundice, prevent treatment delays, and tackle ethnic inequalities in healthcare. Download the resource here: nhsrho.org/resources/ten-…

Experts warn of threat to global health as US freezes overseas aid bbc.com/news/articles/…

I'm an NHS leader - but mum still suffered at hands of health service because she was black bbc.com/news/articles/…