
Wen Tong
@drwentong
🇨🇳🇩🇪🇬🇧| MBBS MA(Cantab) PhD| Resident Doctor @GSTTnhs | placenta research @Giussani_Lab
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https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Wen-Tong-3 16-03-2019 12:00:59
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'Nobody wants to threaten lives!' The ex-chair of the Doctor's Association says the government listening to what junior doctors want could avoid potential 3-day strike. Emily Sheffield

Excited to announce I have just accepted a job offer for the Specialised Foundation Programme in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital starting in August 🙌🏼 Guy's and St Thomas' #SFP #MedTwitter

Just published in The Lancet the INTERCOVID-2022 study: Increased risks of poor pregnancy outcomes during the period of omicron as the variant of concern. Vaccine effectiveness is high. Data from 41 hospitals & 18 countries. University of Oxford Nuffield Dept of Women's & Reproductive Health thelancet.com/journals/lance…


New insight, published in Journal of Physiology from researchers UCT Health Sciences and Cambridge University find that obesity in pregnant women could alter the structure and function of the placenta increasing the risk of poor health outcomes for both mother and baby 🔗 buff.ly/3J3TchJ 🧵1/4




Astonishing that the #JuniorDoctorsStrike seems subject to a news blackout. BBC News (UK) covering Paris bin strikes though - how wild is that?! What's going on do you think?


“We are trying to address a real healthcare crisis… if you were to ask an ordinary person on the street if they’d be happy to pay a doctor £19 per hour, you’d get a resounding yes!” Dr Robert Laurenson Sophy Ridge #PayRestoration #JuniorDoctorsStrike


Tomorrow, a woman in England will be sentenced for ending her own pregnancy. The maximum sentence she could receive is up to life imprisonment - the harshest penalty in the world. We need abortion law reform now. Report from Hannah Al-Othman in today’s The Times and The Sunday Times


Maternal Obesity: new placental paradigms unfolded - check out this review from Carolin Brombach & Wen Tong GiussaniLab in Trends in Molecular Medicine #ENDO2023 hubs.li/Q01Th3Q50

Grateful for the invitation to speak at the Rank Prize Symposium on Maternal Nutrition in beautiful Lake District and to be awarded with the Postdoc Clinical Scientist Presentation Prize! A great 4 days of inspiring discussion with both ECRs and senior researchers. GiussaniLab


The Consultants of Dorset hospital have written a letter to Steve Barclay They strike tomorrow This letter is incredible I challenge anyone to refute a single point in it Worth a read for you too Wes Streeting




Check out our new paper in Placenta! Desmondmoronge GiussaniLab Wen Tong MCG nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Our new paper on placental mitochondrial adaptation to gestational hypoxia is now published in Journal of Physiology GiussaniLab Andrew Murray Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research Cambridge Reproduction PDN Cambridge physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/JP…