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"Despite the similarities in the tactics used by the tobacco, alcohol, and [junk food] industries, the current policy landscape is fragmented, with the introduction of piecemeal national policy preventing strategies from realising their full potential." ahauk.org/resource/holdi…

Happy Thanksgiving! Today I’m thankful for: home, family, food (pie), laughter, forest walks, games, movies, books and beautiful fall weather.

A thread follows but first off, thanks so much to Private Eye for covering this in this weeks edition. A bucket list item to be included here for sure

Great to hear about causal inference methods to estimate per-protocol effects in randomised trials from Tim Feeney Traditional methods used in trials cause bias but methods of observational research can permit causal interpretations #SER2024 SER

Presenting some of the first research to come out of my K01 award at #SER2024. This study shows an association of time-varying measures of tobacco retailer density with youth vaping initiation, with moderation by neighborhood walkability. Honored to win 2nd place for best poster!

The SER #SER2024 awards plenary talks have been SO good! Inspirational to see these worthy winners talk about the passion they have for their work 👏👏👏 Jaimie Gradus Brittany Charlton

Next year's SER will be in Boston, MA. To quote Dr. Yvette Crozier, " I'm going to be president, and it's going to be lit." #SER2024

If you’re still here at #SER2024, check out our session on the role of social media in our epi community in 30 mins! Bring your ideas - we need audience participation for this discussion! We’ll present poll results on social media use by SER members. Will be videotaped

Another SER in the books! Great science and friendships as always, and special thanks to John R. Pamplin II, PhD and Jaimie Gradus for organizing the Am J Epidemiology session on psychiatric epidemiology (aka the best epidemiology) #SER2024

🚨New Publication Alert🚨

On Tuesdays I take my son to Bookbug at the local library. When I was there I found this book on the shelf. Told from the POV of a young child, it's a sensitive story about what a "no money day" means for what they do with their mum.

New paper out w/ Ann Berrington & @peibich1 using Understanding Society data!! Do young Britons' expectations for marriage and cohabitation, and attitudes towards the age at marriage, vary by parental SES? What could be the potential mediators? Check it out here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🚨New paper from the excellent Dana Rubenstein, MHS : Bi-directional relationship between pain and co-use of Tobacco and Cannabis: journals.lww.com/pain/fulltext/…

Bi-directional relationship between pain and co-use of tobacco and cannabis: medschool.duke.edu/news/study-lin….

How did the rollout of Universal Credit affect mental wellbeing? Andy Baxter from Inequalities SPHSU Improving Health tells us at #SSM2024 #Glasgow Society for Social Medicine & Population Health

It's a fairy tale

Big congrats to Andy Baxter Inequalities SPHSU Improving Health on winning the prize for the best abstract by an early career researcher at #SSM2024 #Glasgow Society for Social Medicine & Population Health Andy gets a free pass to #SSM2025 in #Bradford

Was very surprised and flattered to hear this won best MCR abstract at #SSM2024 closing ceremony! Huge props to my coauthors Mark Petticrew @markpetticrew.bsky.social May van Schalkwyk and to Society for Social Medicine & Population Health! SPECTRUM Research Consortium @GHPUEdinburgh School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh #CDoH #FOIA