Laurie Tomlinson
@laurietomlinson.bsky.social
NIHR Research Professor | Epidemiologist | LSHTM | Drugs & Big-data | Drowning in neurospicy chaos | Trying to use data to make stuff better
Oh that's brilliant news!
May 23, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Oh that's brilliant news!
One of the best things that has happened to me recently was when I mentioned this to my autistic 11 year old son who doesn't go to school and he threw me an instant and quite decent answer. Maybe TikTok based education isn't all bad
May 21, 2025 at 4:09 PM
One of the best things that has happened to me recently was when I mentioned this to my autistic 11 year old son who doesn't go to school and he threw me an instant and quite decent answer. Maybe TikTok based education isn't all bad
Judging by my children, a grunt
May 19, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Judging by my children, a grunt
I mean obvs I totally agree with you but why Japan is a current outlier doesn't seem to me to be about good public health decisions -Most older age groups seem to have adhered more consistently to a traditional Japanese diet than in many other countries? pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38156435/
Trends in childhood obesity in Japan: A nationwide observational study from 2012 to 2021 - PubMed
The persistent ascension of childhood obesity on a global scale constitutes a significant quandary. The prevalence of childhood obesity in Japan peaked in the early 2000s and has been reported to have...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
May 17, 2025 at 9:32 AM
I mean obvs I totally agree with you but why Japan is a current outlier doesn't seem to me to be about good public health decisions -Most older age groups seem to have adhered more consistently to a traditional Japanese diet than in many other countries? pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38156435/
Obviously I should just say YES but I know lots of people with all the privileges possible who have still found them life changing, presumably because they have an unlucky genetic assortment + we live in an inherently obesogenic environment. We needed GLPRs to evolve this far but we don't anymore?
May 16, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Obviously I should just say YES but I know lots of people with all the privileges possible who have still found them life changing, presumably because they have an unlucky genetic assortment + we live in an inherently obesogenic environment. We needed GLPRs to evolve this far but we don't anymore?
Interesting. I see that but they are also utterly life changing for a lot of people. But the reality is that means most people will be on them for a lot of their life which has implications beyond profound
May 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Interesting. I see that but they are also utterly life changing for a lot of people. But the reality is that means most people will be on them for a lot of their life which has implications beyond profound
oooooh <adds to list>
May 11, 2025 at 9:12 AM
oooooh <adds to list>