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• Scots treated for hypothermia in hospital during cold snap

  Susan Shenkin

  7/01/23

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Kaiser Health News: Should you worry about data from your period-tracking app being used against you?

  Giulia De Togni

  12/05/22

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• NPR Podcast: Short Wave - Episode on Health Apps and Surveillance Capitalism

  Giulia De Togni & Andrea Ford

  18/01/22

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Can compassion contribute towards tackling the climate crisis.

  Liz Grant

  30/03/21

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Vast potential for care homes in data-led innovation

  Susan Shenkin

  30/03/21

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Volunteers from Edinburgh’s BioQuarter encourage kids to try out STEM in after school clubs

  Sharon Tuck

  19/12/20

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Cancer risk of discount deals

  Linda Bauld

  27/03/19 → 28/03/19

  3 Media contributions

  Press/Media: Research

• School health drives can boost pupil performance

  Anne Martin, Josephine Booth, Yvonne Laird, John Sproule, John J Reilly & David Saunders

  26/02/18

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Dr Roy Robertson raises concerns about tranquiliser misuse

  James Robertson

  18/02/18

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Scott Murray questions level of medical support for assisted dyeing

  Scott Murray

  14/02/18

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Press coverage relating to NHS weekend staffing in acute medicine units in the Times

  Nazir Lone

  13/02/18

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Press coverage relating to NHS weekend staffing in acute medicine units

  Nazir Lone

  12/02/18

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Brian McKinstry highlights advantages of Skype appointments with GPs

  Brian McKinstry

  21/11/17 → 26/11/17

  3 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Tobacco control policy in Scotland: A qualitative study of expert views on successes, challenges and future actions

  Yvonne Laird, John McAteer, Garth Reid, Fiona Myers, Garth Reid & Fiona Myers

  23/11/17 → 24/11/17

  7 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Type 2 diabetes linked with lower life expectancies, Sarah Wild finds

  Sarah Wild

  6/11/17 → 7/11/17

  8 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Brian McKinstry highlights deficiencies in NHS computer systems

  Brian McKinstry

  1/11/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Brian McKinstry says support for NHS phone consultations should be questioned

  Brian McKinstry

  28/09/17

  4 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• 8 research-backed ways to build friendships that matter

  Yvonne Laird

  1/09/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Review of 'Creating a Tobacco Free Generation: A Tobacco Control Strategy for Scotland'

  Yvonne Laird, Garth Reid, John McAteer, Julie Arnot & Louise Rennick

  31/08/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Ruth Jepson (Usher) studies effect of 20mph speed limits in Edinburgh and Belfast

  Ruth Jepson

  8/06/17 → 29/06/17

  15 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• The shocking reality of disabled women who experience abuse at the hands of their carers

  Jenna Breckenridge

  1/04/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Featured article based on interviews with Professor Pam Smith and Dr Mia Nelson

  Pamela Smith & Marion Nelson

  22/02/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Research

• Prof Raj Bhopal says cooking styles may hold clues to heart disease rates

  Raj Bhopal

  3/11/16 → 17/11/16

  19 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Dr Davies Adeloye finds that 1 in 4 Nigerians at risk of high blood pressure

  16/12/14

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• People with type 2 diabetes can lower blood sugar levels naturally by improving their oral health, Centre for Population Health Sciences finds

  30/09/14

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Professor Amanda Amos says e-cigarette ads could encourage young smokers

  Amanda Amos

  3/06/13

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Edinburgh study raises concerns over palliative care for elderly in Scotland

  Scott Murray

  8/09/16

  5 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Research fellow Mhairi Aitken offers perspectives on independence and public health

  Mhairi Quiroz-Aitken

  12/03/14

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Professor Scott Murray sets up project to support people who care for the terminally ill

  Scott Murray

  19/06/12

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Northampton launches tobacco strategy

  Amanda Amos

  28/10/10

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Dr Anne Martin finds obesity affects ability to learn in boys under five

  Anne Martin

  14/12/15

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Prof Amanda Amos states that we are unaware of the dangers of e-cigarettes

  Amanda Amos

  27/06/15

  5 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Professor Amanda Amos comments on smoking culture

  Amanda Amos

  27/05/12

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Professor Amanda Amos comments on the effectiveness of raising the minimum age for purchasing tobacco

  Amanda Amos

  30/04/13

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Sarah Morton talks about conference addressing domestic violence, hosted by Edinburgh University's Centre for Research on Families and Relationships

  Sarah Morton

  29/08/13

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Professor Amanda Amos comments on e-cigarette advertising

  Amanda Amos

  1/10/13

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Professor Scott Murray talks about need for palliative care for cancer patients

  Scott Murray

  9/09/13

  5 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Prof Sarah Wild links liver disease to type 2 diabetes

  Sarah Wild

  13/04/16

  4 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Professor Sarah Wild discusses why Scots are living longer

  Sarah Wild

  12/10/12

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Prof Sarah Wild understands why public tire of constant ‘advice’ about healthy eating

  Sarah Wild

  12/05/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Reference to 2008 Brian McKinstry study showing that female doctors spent 20 per cent less time seeing patients

  Brian McKinstry

  26/03/14

  2 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Prof Brian McKinstry talk about Share initiative to help shape medicines of the future

  Brian McKinstry

  2/03/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Prof Brian McKinstry suggests reason for success of fitness apps in improving health

  Brian McKinstry

  3/09/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Comment by Dr Brian McKinstry on advantages and disadvantages of telephone consultations

  Brian McKinstry

  28/07/11

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Prof Brian McKinstry warns of the dangers of GPs diagnosing by telephone

  Brian McKinstry

  8/04/14

  2 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Prof Roy Robertson comments on increased number of deaths in Scotland from drug taking

  Roy Robertson

  17/08/15

  3 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Prof Brian McKinstry finds enabling patients to test their own blood pressure saves GP time

  Brian McKinstry

  11/12/15

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Professor John Frank comments on health inequalities in Scotland

  John Frank

  13/12/12

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Prof David Weller fears brain drain if Scotland votes Yes

  David Weller

  1/09/14

  3 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Prof Raj Bhopal comments on how obesity crisis is affecting young children

  Raj Bhopal

  3/08/15

  6 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment