Sophie Newton
@drsophiegp
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GP with a patient information YouTube channel, Lifestyle Medicine diploma, plus TV director hubby, 3 kids and 2 dogs.
Halifax, England
Joined March 2011
Done a quick video sharing info about the new chicken pox vaccine in the UK:.
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RT @drgandalf52: Help @egplearning by completing this survey, share it with your colleagues and help us do better, more and support primary….
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RT @PeterHotez: Such nonsense, I discuss vaccines because I’m a vaccine scientist. We developed a low-cost, patent-free COVID vaccine for 1….
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RT @BMAResidents: This is why Resident doctors in England are taking a stand against the Government - it’s time to pay us what we're worth.….
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RT @DrLukeCraddock: Doctors currently earn £18.62 an hour, they are asking for £22.67 an hour. Their assistants get paid £24.45 an hour. H….
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New video out. As both a doctor and a parent of a teen, here’s info I wish more people knew - Ketamine Use: The Shocking Side Effects No One Talks About.
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RT @AnaesUnited: We fought for safety. But we still need to pay the lawyers who fought for us. We are about £15,000 short. The reasons a….
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RT @FabNHSStuff: Calling all clinicians in the UK and beyond! . Elevate your patient care with @drsophiegp free, clinician-approved resourc….
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This is a question I get asked a lot, how to put T2DM into remission in someone with a normal BMI… TLDR: weight loss (visceral).
You’re not overweight. But you have type-2 diabetes . and you want to reverse it. The ReTUNE study has the answers - and they upend everything most people assume about diabetes - inc. many doctors. What is the 'returns policy' for slim diabetics?. Let’s get into it: 🧵👇.
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The UPF debate is so muddied, it very frequently highlights failings in awareness of privilege, whilst meandering from understanding in nutritional science.
👩🦰💬This is a textbook example of where UPF (ultra-processed food) hysteria can take us. @DrFedeAmati recommends food swaps that would add an extra 43 pounds to a single shopping trip – all in the name of a “healthier” picnic. This is orthorexic thinking aimed at the worried
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RT @ScottAppliedSci: Can you really reverse type-2 diabetes just by losing weight?. A new Lancet meta-analysis of 22 global RCTs says a cle….
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RT @penninegpa: 🩷 What if 30 minutes of your time could save your life? 🩷. #Breastscreening can be nerve-wracking - but you’re not alone. @….
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RT @savechildrenuk: ⚠️ At least 54 Palestinians, including children, have been killed overnight - most of them in a school sheltering displ….
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This is an excellent debunk, kudos to @MonkEmma #fightmisinformation.
Well this is grim…. Rotherham Borough Council has a new Mayor. And the Right are absolutely up in arms about the fact that she’s a Muslim woman. And they are of course spreading vile lies about her. So let’s just do a little sense check shall we?. 🧵1/13
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Fellow doctors, please read and make sure you are informed as to what is happening with the GMC and the amazing @AnaesUnited - so important!.
If this survey is representative, there are many doctors simply unaware of what we are doing, why we are doing it, and our urgent need for funds. Please help us by telling them. Talk about it in the workplace. Share our posters.
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