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University College London (@UCL) Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Institute for Women’s Health. Better lives for women and babies across the world.
City of London, London
Joined July 2015
Welcome to Autumn Term 1 🍂 We're delighted to welcome our brand new cohort of students to UCL EGA Institute for Women's Health 👋 Here's to a successful year ahead! #LoveUCL #WelcometoUCL #WomensHealth #UCL
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This #MenopauseAwarenessDay, catch up with "Thriving Through Menopause", a UCL InTune & @WellbeingofWmen discussion exploring the importance of nutrition, exercise, sleep & mental health through perimenopause, menopause & post-menopause. Watch here: 🔗 https://t.co/4dWPSmAEch
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@ProfJoyceHarper @UCL_IfWH 1. The latest episode of @ProfJoyceHarper's pod, Why Didn't Anyone Tell Me This? 🎧 Amanda Thebe World Menopause Day Special: Navigating the Wild West of Menopause https://t.co/auUq1U0m0G
joyceharper.com
Amanda Thebe is a Fitness and Women’s Health Expert. She is the author of the Amazon best-selling book, Menopocalypse: How I Learned to Thrive During Menopause and How You Can Too! With nearly 30...
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@ProfJoyceHarper @UCL_IfWH 2. And, from the #PublicHealthDisrupted archive, a Season 3 episode: The change-up, demystifying the menopause. 🎧 Apple: https://t.co/w4kj0gDkYg 🎧 Spotify: https://t.co/6jcd9XUGZ0 🎧 SoundCloud:
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Ahead of #WorldMenopauseDay on 18 October, we are sharing two podcasts that shine a light on and debunk the many myths around menopause. Both with @ProfJoyceHarper from @UCL_IfWH
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Don't forget to sign up to UCL’s InTune and @WellbeingofWmen online discussion for World Menopause Day taking place tonight from 7-8pm. Hosted by @ProfJoyceHarper & @DrNighatArif and featuring a fantastic guest panel of speakers. Book your place: 🔗 https://t.co/j1IvgUH4mJ
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SAVE THE DATE 1yr to go! GLOW 2026 will be held in London on 15-16th October, and I am thrilled to co-host with @joylawn Our theme is POWER: examining how knowledge, resources, and collaboration shape women’s health worldwide. See https://t.co/ER2dS9GBQB for updates @UCL_IfWH
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"Women globally have never really been taught about menopause." This Menopause Awareness Month, a Professor at @UCL_IfWH hopes to bust some myths about the menopause. That’s TV spoke with @ProfJoyceHarper who wants to keep the conversation about menopause going.
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New @bmj paper alert 🎉 Insightful article on #Womenshealthinnovation using #digitalhealthtechnology
#inclusiveinnovation
@BolaGrace7 @UCL_IfWH @LaurenAnneWise @BUPRESTOStudy @nierodame @ucl_GBSH Dr J Egbunike Dr N Usman #Healthequity #globalhealth ➡️
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Bola Grace and colleagues argue that using digital health technologies ethically can increase the scope and scale of research and connect systems to improve women’s health Despite comprising over...
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"It’s important to realise there are potential consequences from having a Caesarean birth at a late stage of labour for future pregnancies", Prof Anna David tells @SkyNews in light of new @UCL_IfWH research led by Dr Maria Ivan. Watch the full interview: https://t.co/ZfgYBvmiMZ
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Women who have Caesarean births at an advanced stage of labour are about eight times more likely to develop scars in the womb which are known to increase the likelihood of premature births in future pregnancies, @UCL_IfWH researchers have found. https://t.co/E9xZh0xONr
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Women who have Caesarean births at an advanced stage of labour are about eight times more likely to develop scars in the womb which are known to increase the likelihood of premature births in future
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Further details on our study in AJOG journal are here in the Tech and Science Daily podcast from The Evening Standard (start from 2:32 mins in) from Rachelle Abbott https://t.co/rOPA6MZZ78
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Tech and Science Daily | The Standard · Episode
Proud to see our research study on advanced labour caesarean scar healing featured on @SkyNews this morning. @PrenatalTherapy @ucl @UCL_IfWH @uclh
https://t.co/HayH5CADyS
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Proud to see our research study on advanced labour caesarean scar healing featured on @SkyNews this morning. @PrenatalTherapy @ucl @UCL_IfWH @uclh
https://t.co/HayH5CADyS
news.sky.com
Researchers from University College London say this is likely due to scarring in the womb, which can increase the risk of early labour.
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Our latest study explores how caesarean scars from advanced labour can increase the risk of preterm birth in future pregnancies. @ucl @uclh @PrenatalTherapy @UCL_IfWH
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Women with an inherited risk of developing ovarian cancer because they have the so-called Angelina Jolie gene alteration can now be tested on the NHS thanks to UCL research, led by Professor Adam Rosenthal (@UCL_IfWH) Learn more here ⬇️ https://t.co/sQxxBoQ5XG
ucl.ac.uk
Women with an inherited risk of developing ovarian cancer because they have the so-called Angelina Jolie gene alteration can now be tested on the NHS thanks to UCL research.
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“There hasn’t so far been any kind of organised surveillance programme for them, there hasn’t been anything systematic that actually works until now,” said Professor Adam Rosenthal (@UCL_IfWH) on the new ovarian cancer test. Learn more here ⬇️ https://t.co/ZBlmYHKEyT
the-independent.com
The new test can dramatically cut the chance of being diagnosed with late-stage ovarian cancer
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🎧 This #InternationalPodcastDay and as we approach #MenopauseAwarenessMonth, we look back at S2 of "It All Starts Here" with @VikramSinai. This episode examines what Menopause is, how to optimize lifestyle, as well as treatment options. Listen now ⬇️ https://t.co/TuAf8ihxrG
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