Sarah Ali FRSA 👩🏻‍⚕️👩🏻‍🎨 (@aliracaniere) 's Twitter Profile
Sarah Ali FRSA 👩🏻‍⚕️👩🏻‍🎨

@aliracaniere

#QueenofColour| Diabetes Consultant @RoyalFreeNHS| Trustee @SouthAsianHF & @DiabetesUK | #Artist👩🏻‍🎨| My art in @naturemedicine| #breastcancer #brca2|

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Our scoping review led by alan chapman Representation of ethnic minority populations involvement in research across different countries is limited. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Our scoping review led by <a href="/winifred/">alan chapman</a>

Representation of ethnic minority populations involvement in research across different countries is limited. 

link.springer.com/article/10.100…
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An important report published The health of women from ethnic minority groups in England Led by Veena Raleigh The King's Fund kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

An important report published

The health of women from ethnic minority groups in England

Led by Veena Raleigh <a href="/TheKingsFund/">The King's Fund</a> 

kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…
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Guideline recommended physical activity (150 minutes per week) undertaken within 1 to 2 days associated with same reductions in mortality risk as more evenly spread activity. ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JA…

Guideline recommended physical activity (150 minutes per week) undertaken within 1 to 2 days associated with  same reductions in mortality risk as more evenly spread activity.

ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JA…
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📢 Not all dairy is equal for #T2D risk: Swedish study shows surprising splits 🔹 ⤴️ Risk: nonfermented milk >1L/day (HR 1.40), cheese >100g/day (HR 1.23, men only) 🔸 ⤵️ Risk: fermented milk, cream & butter—despite saturated fat 🔹 Plasma metabolomics: distinct profiles by

📢 Not all dairy is equal for #T2D risk: Swedish study shows surprising splits

🔹 ⤴️ Risk: nonfermented milk &gt;1L/day (HR 1.40), cheese &gt;100g/day (HR 1.23, men only)

🔸 ⤵️ Risk: fermented milk, cream &amp; butter—despite saturated fat

🔹 Plasma metabolomics: distinct profiles by
Prof. Wasim Hanif (@docwas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Brown Heart | Official Trailer | Streaming 3 May | JioHotstar exploring causes and prevention of increases epidemic of heart attacks in South Asians created by Dr Nirmal and Renu Joshi with inputs SAHF.ORG.UK youtu.be/5B9iLg1h-r0?si… via YouTube

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📢 Cancer—the other complication of #Type2Diabetes 🔹 30-year 🇨🇳 cohort: Dx ≤50 yrs = ⤴️ cancer risk vs. later-onset (HR 1.81) & non-DM (HR 2.43) 🔸 Risk persists after adjusting for diabetes duration & confounders 🔹 Earlier onset = fewer cancer-free years 🔸 Highlights 🎯

📢 Cancer—the other complication of #Type2Diabetes

🔹 30-year 🇨🇳 cohort: Dx ≤50 yrs = ⤴️ cancer risk vs. later-onset (HR 1.81) &amp; non-DM (HR 2.43)

🔸 Risk persists after adjusting for diabetes duration &amp; confounders

🔹 Earlier onset = fewer cancer-free years

🔸 Highlights 🎯
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🚨Semaglutide hits MASH targets 🎯 🔹 2.4mg weekly = ⤵️ steatohepatitis (63% vs 34%) & ⤵️ fibrosis (37% vs 22%) at 72w 🔸 Also ⤵️ weight (–10.5%) & ⤴️ non-invasive markers (ELF, stiffness) 🔹 No new safety signals; GI AEs most common 🔸 May challenge resmetirom in fibrosis

🚨Semaglutide hits MASH targets 🎯

🔹 2.4mg weekly = ⤵️ steatohepatitis (63% vs 34%) &amp; ⤵️ fibrosis (37% vs 22%) at 72w

🔸 Also ⤵️ weight (–10.5%) &amp; ⤴️ non-invasive markers (ELF, stiffness)

🔹 No new safety signals; GI AEs most common

🔸 May challenge resmetirom in fibrosis
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Benefits of brisk walking on cardiac arrhythmias (association) In part mediated via metabolic and inflammatory pathways. heart.bmj.com/content/early/…

Benefits of brisk walking on cardiac arrhythmias (association)

In part mediated via metabolic and inflammatory pathways. 

heart.bmj.com/content/early/…
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👵 CGM works for older adults—but they’re being left behind 🔹 17 studies, incl. 5 RCTs: strong evidence CGM reduces hypos 🔸 HbA1c unreliable in older age—TIR & TBR matter more 🔹 CGM cuts hospitalisations, distress, & improves QoL 🔸 Yet uptake remains lowest in 65+ 👉 Age

👵 CGM works for older adults—but they’re being left behind

🔹 17 studies, incl. 5 RCTs: strong evidence CGM reduces hypos

🔸 HbA1c unreliable in older age—TIR &amp; TBR matter more

🔹 CGM cuts hospitalisations, distress, &amp; improves QoL

🔸 Yet uptake remains lowest in 65+

👉 Age
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Challenges for diabetes remission for primary care A qualitative study of healthcare professionals' perspectives Led by Mireille Captieux onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Challenges for diabetes remission for primary care

A qualitative study of healthcare professionals' perspectives 

Led by Mireille Captieux

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
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‼️Check out our HCL Comparison Chart ✔️ Current HCL systems available in NHS 💉 Compatible insulins 🤖 Algorithms 📱 Connected phones / apps 🌟All HCL info in one place 🌟Great to use in clinic! 🌟 Free to view & download #gbdoc 🔗 static1.squarespace.com/static/636e507…

‼️Check out our HCL Comparison Chart

✔️ Current HCL systems available in NHS
💉 Compatible insulins
🤖 Algorithms
📱 Connected phones / apps

🌟All HCL info in one place
🌟Great to use in clinic!
🌟 Free to view &amp; download

#gbdoc 

🔗 static1.squarespace.com/static/636e507…
Prof Kamlesh Khunti (@kamleshkhunti) 's Twitter Profile Photo

GLP-1RA use associated with a reduced risk of gastrointestinal cancers in individuals with type 2 diabetes link.springer.com/article/10.100…

GLP-1RA use associated with a reduced risk of gastrointestinal cancers in individuals with type 2 diabetes

link.springer.com/article/10.100…
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#ADA2025: Metformin for Frailty in Older Adults 🧓💊 Two-year trial shows benefit on frailty progression in glucose-intolerant seniors 🧪 RCT, n=145 (age ≥65, glucose intolerance) 🕒 24 months: metformin vs placebo 📉 Frailty index ↓ per month (GEE model): • −0.0494

#ADA2025: Metformin for Frailty in Older Adults 🧓💊
Two-year trial shows benefit on frailty progression in glucose-intolerant seniors

🧪 RCT, n=145 (age ≥65, glucose intolerance)

🕒 24 months: metformin vs placebo

📉 Frailty index ↓ per month (GEE model):
• −0.0494
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Improving Affordability of Diabetes Medications: A Global Call to Action 🔹 1 in 10 people globally has diabetes 🔹 Millions can’t access or afford essential drugs 🔹 Equity-focused pricing & universal access are vital diabetesjournals.org/care/article/d… #Diabetes #HealthEquity

Improving Affordability of Diabetes Medications: A Global Call to Action

🔹 1 in 10 people globally has diabetes
🔹 Millions can’t access or afford essential drugs
🔹 Equity-focused pricing &amp; universal access are vital

diabetesjournals.org/care/article/d…

#Diabetes #HealthEquity
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❤️ Weight & HbA1c Reductions associated with mortality & cardiovascular benefits Meta-regression of 44 trials ⚖️ Each 1 kg weight loss = 3.4% ↓ mortality risk 🩸 Each 1% HbA1c ⬇️ = 7.6% ↓ mortality risk 📉 Effects regardless of drug class dom-pubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

❤️ Weight &amp; HbA1c Reductions associated with mortality &amp; cardiovascular benefits

Meta-regression of 44 trials

⚖️ Each 1 kg weight loss = 3.4% ↓ mortality risk 

🩸 Each 1% HbA1c ⬇️ = 7.6% ↓ mortality risk 

📉 Effects regardless of drug class

dom-pubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
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🧬 Maternal glucose in pregnancy=long-term impact on child’s health Study of 506 mother–child pairs (18 yr follow-up): 📈 Higher maternal glucose associated with: ↑ Offspring fasting glucose ↑ Risk of overweight/obesity (OR 1.50) ↑ Glucose intolerance link.springer.com/article/10.100…

🧬 Maternal glucose in pregnancy=long-term impact on child’s health

Study of 506 mother–child pairs (18 yr follow-up):
📈 Higher maternal glucose associated with:
↑ Offspring fasting glucose
↑ Risk of overweight/obesity (OR 1.50)
↑ Glucose intolerance

link.springer.com/article/10.100…
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SAHF is delighted to announce that our 26th Annual Conference returns to Birmingham on the 16th & 17th October 2025. The meeting promises a programme of topical sessions that will inform & inspire you. Learn more & register free: shorturl.at/YOaca Prof Kamlesh Khunti Prof. Wasim Hanif

SAHF is delighted to announce that our 26th Annual Conference returns to Birmingham on the 16th &amp; 17th October 2025. The meeting promises a programme of topical sessions that will inform &amp; inspire you. Learn more &amp; register free: shorturl.at/YOaca <a href="/kamleshkhunti/">Prof Kamlesh Khunti</a> <a href="/docwas/">Prof. Wasim Hanif</a>