Claire Kerins (@claire_kerins) 's Twitter Profile
Claire Kerins

@claire_kerins

Lecturer in Evidence Based Healthcare @uniofgalway. Registered Dietitian. @SPHeREprogramme PhD Alumna. #Nutrition #Obesity #PublicHealth #ImpSci

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Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) (@esridublin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we have published a new report titled 'Child poverty on the island of Ireland'. 💡 Read the key findings: esri.ie/news/children-… 📄 Download the full report: esri.ie/publications/c…

Today, we have published a new report titled 'Child poverty on the island of Ireland'.

💡 Read the key findings: esri.ie/news/children-…

📄 Download the full report: esri.ie/publications/c…
Gareth Hollands (moved to Bluesky) (@gjhollands) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔊 Published today, our new Cochrane review on the impact of calorie labelling on people’s selection and consumption of food (including non-alcoholic drinks) and alcohol: cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.10… Short thread below 👇

Gareth Hollands (moved to Bluesky) (@gjhollands) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🗣️ We conclude that calorie labelling of food (including non-alcoholic drinks) on menus and products, leads to small reductions in energy selected and purchased, and likely consumed 🗣️ Modest effects but have potential for meaningful impacts on population health when at scale

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📰 Our first 2025 Newsletter is out! Discover all the latest updates from the MSc - including student testimonial, upcoming webinar & application info for Sept 2025. Read it here: mailchi.mp/b522f0ffc780/a… 📷 Want updates directly in your inbox? Sign up: tinyurl.com/MSCEBFHC

📰 Our first 2025 Newsletter is out! Discover all the latest updates from the MSc - including student testimonial, upcoming webinar & application info for Sept 2025. Read it here: mailchi.mp/b522f0ffc780/a…

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The BMJ (@bmj_latest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The evidence for the link between alcohol and cancer is strong and public awareness is low. Should we introduce cancer warning labels on alcohol products? Nason Maani looks at the case for the idea bmj.com/content/388/bm…

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The MSc in Evidence-Based Future Healthcare at University of Galway is a fully online, interprofessional course designed to optimise #healthcare outcomes. 📅 Apply now for Sept 2025! 📩 [email protected] 🔗 Sign up: buff.ly/42y2L2B

The MSc in Evidence-Based Future Healthcare at University of Galway is a fully online, interprofessional course designed to optimise #healthcare outcomes.

📅 Apply now for Sept 2025!
📩 FutureEvidenceMSc@universityofgalway.ie
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Public Health in Action Seminar Series Join Dr Sheena McHugh McHugh, Senior Lecturer, School of Public Health on 20 February 2025. "Aligning Implementation Science and Practice in Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges." In person in WGB and online lnkd.in/dJuxeB7V

Public Health in Action Seminar Series 

Join Dr <a href="/SheMcHugh/">Sheena McHugh</a>  McHugh, Senior Lecturer, School of Public Health on 20 February 2025.

"Aligning Implementation Science and Practice in Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges."

In person in WGB and online lnkd.in/dJuxeB7V
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🎓MSc in Evidence-Based Future Healthcare is open to register! This online #postgraduate course equips healthcare workers to transform practice, optimise outcomes & advance careers with cutting-edge skills. 👉More info here: tinyurl.com/UGMScEBFHC

🎓MSc in Evidence-Based Future Healthcare is open to register!

This online #postgraduate course equips healthcare workers to transform practice, optimise outcomes &amp; advance careers with cutting-edge skills. 

👉More info here: tinyurl.com/UGMScEBFHC
Divya Ravikumar-Grant (@divyaravikumar_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In this podcast, I interview Senior SLT, David O' Shea on being a man in a career dominated by women as part of our work with the Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. More episodes to follow. Here's the link to episode one: tinyurl.com/5ddfupc3 University of Galway CMNHS

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#JobFairy 📢 IPH is #hiring a #PublicHealth Policy Specialist to join our all-island team of experts. The role involves research, policy development, and shaping public policy to enhance #healthequity. Apply by 5pm on 11 March 2025. Find out more >>> publichealth.ie/vacancies

#JobFairy
📢  IPH is #hiring a #PublicHealth Policy Specialist to join our all-island team of experts.
The role involves research, policy development, and shaping public policy to enhance #healthequity.
Apply by 5pm on 11 March 2025.
Find out more &gt;&gt;&gt; publichealth.ie/vacancies
Martin White (moving to BlueSky...) 💙🇪🇺🇺🇦 (@martinwhite33) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We did an analysis for the Lords Committee on Food, Diet and Obesity House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee to look at the overlap between foods high in salt, fat and sugar (HFSS) and ultra-processed (UPF). We extended the analysis and it is published today (open access): nutrition.bmj.com/content/early/…

We did an analysis for the Lords Committee on Food, Diet and Obesity <a href="/HLFoodObesity/">House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee</a> to look at the overlap between foods high in salt, fat and sugar (HFSS) and ultra-processed (UPF).  We extended the analysis and it is published today (open access):

nutrition.bmj.com/content/early/…
Carlos A. Monteiro (@cmonteiro_usp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another masterpiece from Touvier’s group in France showing, for the first time, that clusters of additives (ignored in safety assessment) increase the risk of disease (diabetes) beyond the effect of each individual additive. CNN coverage in the thread. journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/a…

Another masterpiece from Touvier’s group in France showing, for the first time, that clusters of additives (ignored in safety assessment) increase the risk of disease (diabetes) beyond the effect of each individual additive. CNN coverage in the thread.  journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/a…
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DEADLINE FRIDAY (30th May): HSCP & NMPDU funding applications close! Don't miss out on funding available to help you join our fully online MSc Evidence-Based Future Healthcare this Sept 2025. Application details 👇

PSI DHP (@psi_dhp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We were proud to announce yesterday at #PHM2025 that David Comer and Dr Eimear Morrissey are this year’s winners of the Prof. Ruth Curtis and Prof. Hannah McGee Awards. Congratulations to both!

We were proud to announce yesterday at #PHM2025 that David Comer and Dr Eimear Morrissey are this year’s winners of the Prof. Ruth Curtis and Prof. Hannah McGee Awards. Congratulations to both!
National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihrresearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We've just launched a new ‘Inequalities Challenge’ funding opportunity for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Supported by British Heart Foundation, the opportunity aims to invest £50 million into innovative new research in CVD, aiming to tackle preventable causes of heart disease and its

We've just launched a new ‘Inequalities Challenge’ funding opportunity for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Supported by <a href="/TheBHF/">British Heart Foundation</a>, the opportunity aims to invest £50 million into innovative new research in CVD, aiming to tackle preventable causes of heart disease and its
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Public policy expert Paul Cairney will present on engaging with policy makers around research, touching on the role of the knowledge broker. Q&A afterwards. Hosted by Dr Teresa Maguire. 📅 June 18 👉 Register: shorturl.at/QDhxm Professor Paul Cairney University of Stirling #evidenceforpolicy

Public policy expert Paul Cairney will present on engaging with policy makers around research, touching on the role of the knowledge broker. Q&amp;A afterwards.
Hosted by Dr Teresa Maguire.
📅 June 18
👉 Register: shorturl.at/QDhxm
<a href="/CairneyPaul/">Professor Paul Cairney</a>
<a href="/StirUni/">University of Stirling</a>
#evidenceforpolicy
Claire Kerins (@claire_kerins) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How do journalists & charities understand and communicate about food poverty? See our new paper which explores both groups' perspectives on causes, solutions & media representation. doi.org/10.1093/heapro… #FoodInsecurity #FoodPoverty Elena Vaughan

How do journalists &amp; charities understand and communicate about food poverty? See our new paper which explores both groups' perspectives on causes, solutions &amp; media representation. 

doi.org/10.1093/heapro…

#FoodInsecurity #FoodPoverty <a href="/StigmaStudyIE/">Elena Vaughan</a>
Declan Devane (@decdevane) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧠💬 1 in 3 cancer-related claims online are misleading. 📑 We're testing an online programme to help you understand health info. 📲 Learn more: lnkd.in/eMVvytkE Let’s build something better, together!

🧠💬 1 in 3 cancer-related claims online are misleading.

📑 We're testing an online programme to help you understand health info.

📲 Learn more: lnkd.in/eMVvytkE

Let’s build something better, together!
Eimer Brown (@eimerbrown) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New publication! Great to be involved in this project exploring how food poverty is understood and communicated across Ireland.

Evidence Synthesis Ireland (@evidsynirl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📃Comparison of AI-assisted and human-generated plain language summaries for Cochrane reviews: protocol for a randomised trial (HIET-1) New publication led by the ESI team: Declan Devane, KM Saif-Ur-Rahman, Dr. Nikita Burke, Tom Conway, Dr Paula Byrne 🔗 jclinepi.com/article/S0895-…

📃Comparison of AI-assisted and human-generated plain language summaries for Cochrane reviews: protocol for a randomised trial (HIET-1)

New publication led by the ESI team: <a href="/decdevane/">Declan Devane</a>, <a href="/Saif_Rahman_KM/">KM Saif-Ur-Rahman</a>, <a href="/NikitaNBurke/">Dr. Nikita Burke</a>, <a href="/tomcon81/">Tom Conway</a>, <a href="/pbyrne82/">Dr Paula Byrne</a>

🔗 jclinepi.com/article/S0895-…