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Commonly used GP blood tests could identify patients with vague abdominal symptoms with possible cancer. Thank you to Royal College of General Practitioners for the poster award #RCGPAC24 journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/a…

New paper documents changes in the amount adult risky drinkers spend on alcohol. ⬇️ around the start of the pandemic ⬆️ since restrictions were lifted and cost-of-living crisis led to high rates of inflation Pattern appears largely driven by changes in price paid per unit

Highlight #2: Our 2024 Impact Prize winner Sharon Cox and Fred Yates Prize winner @Katie1East staffing the SSA desk at the Lisbon Congress Centre

New publication 📰 It explores the associations between cultural activity types & blood stress indicators 🧪 We found that people who engage in a diverse range of activities have better indicators of cardiovascular, immune & neuroendocrine health 📊 tinyurl.com/5e22bsk7

New on our blog ✍️ JessBaum utilised our INNATE framework in a recent creative workshop Bristol Beacon to help participants reflect on their thoughts & feelings about #CreativeHealth 🎨 Read about her process & reflections in our latest blog ⬇️ tinyurl.com/yx2bvd2w

Interested in #SocialPrescribing for #YoungPeople? Earlier this month we hosted a webinar with The National Academy for Social Prescribing, jam-packed with practical examples and learning from our brilliant team 🎇 You can now watch the recording for free 📺 sbbresearch.org/webinar-youth-…

What’s the link between smoking & deprivation – who needs the most support to stop & what works best? Watch Sharon Cox Tobacco & Alcohol Research Group UCL with her incredible presentation at our conference in September ’23 🔽 youtu.be/XUfeKpC_qyA

🚨 Are you an NHS GP? If so we need your help. Please spend 5 minutes completing this short survey on Sarcoma care. This will inform the Sarcoma UK State of the Nation review. Thank you! sarcoma.org.uk/policy-at-sarc…

What is the food environment like around London schools? 🚸 On average, children encounter 5 fast-food outlets within a 10-minute walk. But in the most deprived areas, they’re exposed to 3x more - and they’re often less healthy 📊🌍 At #PHSci? Come chat to me about our research.

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It was fantastic to speak at the Lord Mayor's Appeal Impact Reception last month🌟 I represented MQ who is supporting my research into Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (#ARFID) Behavioural Science & Health UCL including work on the Gemini Study UCL study. Huge thanks for the invite!✨

A new study by University College London has concluded that smoking one cigarette takes 20 minutes off your life. Dr Sarah Jackson, principle research fellow at UCL's alcohol and tobacco research group - who is behind the study - explains more to #BBCWato.

New year and new research to share! Feifei Bu and Dr Daisy Fancourt have investigated #SocialConnection among older adults 👥 Their findings highlight the importance of considering multidimensional measures & heterogenous patterns 👇 jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

🩸 🩸Common blood test abnormalities are early signals of cancer 🦠 in some individuals with non-specific abdominal symptoms and could support expedited cancer diagnosis. Read my new paper in British Journal of Cancer here: nature.com/articles/s4141… Gary Abel YoryosLyratzopoulos Becky White Behavioural Science & Health UCL

Come and join the ELSA Team! Closing date is 25th February elsa-project.ac.uk/job-vacancies

New paper finds smoking rates in the north of England fell faster than the national average between 2006-2024, narrowing geographic inequalities in smoking prevalence. Regional tobacco control programmes appeared to contribute to this progress. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ad…

Happy #SocialPrescribingDay! This year, we’re celebrating by spotlighting one of our research projects, Wellbeing While Waiting ⏰ We're proud of the impact we’ve had so far – watch our new video to find out what our participants have to say 👇

Our new paper is out – investigating women’s exposure to commercial milk formula marketing and their beliefs about breast and bottle feeding. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/KJ33JNMW… @FloSheen Clare Llewellyn @AndreaDSmith Behavioural Science & Health UCL

Great paper based on a Master's project journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

ICYMI our latest newsletter landed yesterday and it is not an exaggeration to say it was packed! If you're interested in #ArtsAndHealth or #SocialPrescribing then take a look for: ✅ An exciting announcement ✅ Our latest research ✅ Upcoming events mailchi.mp/ucl/sbb-may25