Symposium: 🌏 Climate change, environment and cardiovascular health

Presented by Charles Perkins Centre + Cardiovascular Initiative, University of Sydney our world-leading researchers examine the impact of 🔥 #climatechange + the exposome on human health

📅 Friday 28 June 2024
📍 CPC Nepean
🎟️ bit.ly/4aYAoLT

How much do you know about high blood pressure?

ISH President Bryan Williams and ISH Past President Maciej Tomaszewski were part of a recent British Heart Foundation webinar exploring risks associated with high blood pressure and how it can be managed.

Watch the webinar: youtube.com/watch?v=NuahLd…

Global study in The Lancet Public Health reveals stark differences in major causes of disease burden between females and males, underscoring the need for gender-responsive approaches to health. hubs.li/Q02vFZ2m0

It's #NHMRC #IdeasGrant Season!
I've been asked for advice because:
1. I hold an Ideas Grant
2. I've reviewed 10-25/round since 2021 🤡

Reviewing is painful, but it gives you a window into what a funded grant looks like & that's a privilege I feel I should share
So here's my 🧵

*𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞!*

✅ In a recent article conducted on 16,570 women, investigators explored the relationship between systolic blood pressure (SBP) and longevity.

✅ Women aged ≥65 years with SBP between 110 and 130 mm Hg had…

Congratulations to all awarded #NHMRC IGs 👏👏👏 especially A/Prof Jodie Ingles Misty Jenkins AO Prof Ingrid Scheffer Eric Chow Alicia Oshlack KarlheinzPeter Prof Julie McMullen Mackay Lab Dr Hannah Rose Wardill

Commiserations to the many who missed out, it is a tough game😓

Lots of award opportunities 🤩

Also many past winners were men. You can join me in nominating HER 👇👇👇

Calling all the health and medical researchers in NSW!
A/Prof A/Prof Jodie Ingles will be speaking at the ASMR NSW ASM.
Register online to mingle and network with fellow researchers.
Abstract submission closes 10th May.
asmr.org.au/register/NSW/
#ASMRNSWASM2024
#ASMRMRW2024

We are excited to announce our new study in Nature Medicine on microbial composition in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients in Flanders, Belgium🇧🇪, integrating data from fifteen other studies. Raul Tito-Tadeo

nature.com/articles/s4159…

Here are the key findings: 🧵👇

Happening this Friday 12pm AEST ISHR International ECI Committee ISHR Australasian Section Dr Lachlan Dalli Monash Victorian Heart Institute Bhavisha Bakrania

Last day to submit abstracts to the International Society of Hypertension congress in Colombia 👇

Excited to come, submitting abstracts to present new work from the lab from Matt Snelson Hamdi Evany Dinakis & Chaoran Yang - School of Biological Sciences, Monash

Who else is coming?

ish2024.org

This is great 👇

We all have different degrees of privilege, and these will dictate a lot of our implicit biases

The best way to drive a more equitable society is to become aware of your own biases

#DEI #equity Franklin Women Women's Agenda UN Women Australia

The microbiome “is an integral part of our biology - we live in symbiosis with it.”

Prof Jens Walter of APC Microbiome Ireland talks about why we should look after our microbiome and the foods we should eat to keep our gut healthy on Irish Examiner. Read:irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/heal… UCC Ireland

I have seen it and have done it 🙈 a key challenge is how we manage it as lab heads too

Good read 👇 thanks Coleman Lab

A citizen-drive petition led by AHA Science & other organisations resulted in a new ruling where limits to sugar & sodium can be included in school meals 👏

Australia has no specific limits but has recommendations: health.gov.au/resources/coll…

nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/…

We are recruiting for a new fiber and microbiome study for #breastcancersurvivors UC Irvine UCI BioSci Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute UCSF Breast Care Center Please help spread the word!

Our paper 'NETosis Drives Blood Pressure Elevation and Vascular Dysfunction in Hypertension' published in Circulation Research is now in pubmed PubMed Trending

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38666386/

THANKS & CONGRATS David M. Patrick M.D., Ph.D. for including us on this! Vanderbilt University Medical Center VUMCClinPharm VUMC Department of Medicine

Want to learn more about intestinal permeability?

Check out our latest paper published today, leading author Matt Snelson

Learn:
☑️what permeability is & how it’s measured
☑️why it matters
☑️what is the evidence available in hypertension

#microbiome

link.springer.com/article/10.100…

#ESCPrev2024 Inaugural session opened by EAPCPresident Prof Michael Papadakis & ESC President

Environmental sustainability is now one of the key goals for #cvPrev as 🔦 #cvPrev

Vass Vassiliou Andreas Gevaert Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai Silvia Castelletti Sabiha Gati European Society of Cardiology Camille #cvprev

Inaugural #ESCPrev2024 session 🌟 presentations continue with Victor Aboyans #EJPC #EIC provides an elegant summary on #Obesity or #Globesity defined by WHO - the major challenge for #cvPrev risk

😳to see the various comparisons by country & we have much work to do - 🇦🇺 is fifth🤦‍♀️…