Stuart Jones
@_StuartJones
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Done with Twitter. Moved to BSky: https://t.co/9p9K1Jw8fc | Clinical Scientist | Luton Town Fan | Evidence Based Testing Fan
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Joined June 2009
Great Respect for Chris Hoy but there are very good reasons for not offering screening for prostate cancer using PSA
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RT @jburnmurdoch: X/Twitter user numbers now down by almost a third over the last year in the UK, and by almost a fifth in the US. https://….
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RT @ibdseb: 🚨 Direct-to-consumer medical testing: an industry built on fear . This is a worrying trend and starting to impact #NHS too . Sa….
thelancet.com
The direct-to-consumer medical testing industry is booming, with the global market predicted to reach more than US$9 billion by 2033. Genetic tests are increasingly available—with ten new ones...
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RT @senseaboutsci: #EvidenceKnowHow All tests give false positives. Giving the whole population full body scans would subject many to unnec….
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RT @Davewwest: there are big questions about the cost effectiveness of general health checks, and they're not endorsed by the national scre….
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RT @MachinePix: Laser-powered soft microbots for cell manipulation by the Szeged Institute of Biophysics.
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RT @BestForBritain: 🤔Forgot to post your postal vote?. ☝️Take it to your polling station today before 10pm. 👬Or someone else can hand it….
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RT @drg1985: Daily vitamins have no beneficial effect on mortality, & may be detrimental. Can the myth we all need supplementation please g….
theguardian.com
Analysis of 400,000 healthy adults finds no health benefits from taking daily multivitamins
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RT @theAliceRoberts: Just look at how the rate of increase in life expectancy has been dropping in this country. And it’s not just since CO….
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RT @bbchealth: Cyber attack on hospitals impacts 1,130 operations
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More than 1,130 planned operations have been postponed after a cyber attack hit London hospitals.
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RT @pulsetoday: Currently less than 1% of patients in NHS memory clinics had amyloid biomarker testing performed, and this will need ‘urgen….
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RT @bengoldacre: 96% of pensioners are registered. Only two thirds of young people are registered . One million of you need to register b….
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RT @MedNegLaw: This🧵is more than a little frightening TBH. Not enough staff to provide key diagnostic imaging, with the spend on telerad se….
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RT @mgtmccartney: further, private remote GP services should NOT be 'instructing' NHS GPs to do referrals, tests, rx- with no idea of local….
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RT @mgtmccartney: there are upteen private clinics offering these drugs to people unseen and remotely. it is absolutely NOT ok to pass info….
thetimes.com
Doctors report seeing increasing numbers of people of a healthy size using weight-loss injections — with life-threatening consequences
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