Christos Proukakis (@proukakis) 's Twitter Profile
Christos Proukakis

@proukakis

Tweets strictly personal. Neurology / genetics. Trying (and failing) to stay out of politics. Proudly pro-science

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calendar_today23-09-2017 09:38:30

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Eric Topol (@erictopol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Reduced risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality with exercise (and dose-response) throughout adulthood from a systematic review of 85 studies bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/โ€ฆ

Reduced risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality with exercise (and dose-response) throughout adulthood from a systematic review of 85 studies bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/โ€ฆ
Partha S Kar ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ๐ŸŽฅ (@parthaskar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good morning all. I hugely appreciate all the wonderful love- and seen the multiple tweets from seniors suggesting leaving the College Royal College of Physicians I would suggest waiting to see if Council overturns this disproportionate decision made (in my opinion) or not. Phil Smith

Good morning all.

I hugely appreciate all the wonderful love- and seen the multiple tweets from seniors suggesting leaving the College <a href="/RCPhysicians/">Royal College of Physicians</a> 

I would suggest waiting to see if Council overturns this disproportionate decision made (in my opinion) or not.
<a href="/PhilSmithIsBack/">Phil Smith</a>
Dr Asif Qasim MA PhD FRCP (@drasifqasim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The The King's Fund review identified serious misconduct by senior people at the Royal College of Physicians yet Omar Mustafa refused to investigate individuals despite the mantra that the findings were โ€œaccepted in fullโ€ and that hundreds of fellows had also raised concerns So why was

Christos Proukakis (@proukakis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

how is allowed for Travelex UK at Heathrow Airport terminal 2 to only give you 87 and a bit euros for 100 GBP, when the mid market rate would give 115? (i declined the conversion by the way...)

Elliot Tapper (@ebtapper) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Doctor pay in the UK is absolutely shocking Home to many of the best clinicians and clinical trialists in the World, criminally undervalued and underpaid

Partha S Kar ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ๐ŸŽฅ (@parthaskar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is no debate about this in my mind. Forget the politicians and all else It's 'we' as senior clinicians who have failed our Generation Next Our lack of standing up? Has brought much of this miserable situation to pass. bmj.com/content/384/bmโ€ฆ

Taryn Youngstein (@tyoungstein) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Whilst reading the Leng review & considering the Royal College of Physicians response (irony itself) Itโ€™s worth remembering this exchange from the exPRCP & current CMO It seems the passionate minority whose rationality was โ€œway down the list..beyond being swayedโ€ - were actually correct?

Whilst reading the Leng review &amp; considering the <a href="/RCPhysicians/">Royal College of Physicians</a> response (irony itself) 

Itโ€™s worth remembering this exchange from the exPRCP &amp; current CMO 

It seems the passionate minority whose rationality was โ€œway down the list..beyond being swayedโ€ - were actually correct?
Partha S Kar ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ๐ŸŽฅ (@parthaskar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I cannot begin to tell you the absolute burst of emotions that comes when you hear this from Wes Streeting 2 years of my life - trying to say this. Battling so many....challenging GMC NHS England Royal College of Physicians AoMRC Putting reputation on the line, personal insults,

Eric Topol (@erictopol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The pace of aging of which organ(s) is most linked to improved survival? The brain and immune system (others include kidney, liver, lung , pancreas, and heart) nature.com/articles/s4159โ€ฆ

The pace of aging of which organ(s) is most linked to improved survival?
The brain and immune system
(others include kidney, liver, lung , pancreas, and heart)
nature.com/articles/s4159โ€ฆ
Christos Proukakis (@proukakis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pretty disappointing that British Airways economy seats do not recline on a 3.5 hour flight... I didn't know it had more in common with easyjet than aegean...

John Burn-Murdoch (@jburnmurdoch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: Is the internet changing our personalities for the worse? Conscientiousness and extroversion are down, neuroticism up, with young adults leading the charge. This is a really consequential shift, and thereโ€™s a lot going on here, so letโ€™s get into the weeds ๐Ÿงต

NEW: Is the internet changing our personalities for the worse?

Conscientiousness and extroversion are down, neuroticism up, with young adults leading the charge.

This is a really consequential shift, and thereโ€™s a lot going on here, so letโ€™s get into the weeds ๐Ÿงต
Mike Henley ๐Ÿคจ (@trentconsultant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Consultants, your pay went up by 4% despite the huge erosion you e suffered compared to the average worker and competitor professions/countries. Vote now in the indicative survey!!!! Also changes to SPA, PA duration, pension access, what is pensionable and more.

Consultants, your pay went up by 4% despite the huge erosion you e suffered compared to the average worker and competitor professions/countries. Vote now in the indicative survey!!!! Also changes to SPA, PA duration, pension access, what is pensionable and more.
Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

โ€œI was skeptical about a Stewart candidacy, but maybe โ€˜The Daily Showโ€™ host is the right person to shake up the Democratic presidential primaries.โ€ Me for Zeteo on the debate over โฆJon Stewartโฉ and 2028: zeteo.com/p/should-jon-sโ€ฆ