An honour to be asked to be speak at this conference about this piece of work on behalf of the team (Grace Stewart and @lakenutrition.bsky.social) Full paper is available at onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

A Mixed Method Study Exploring Children and Young People's Perception of Energy Drinks and Analysing Consumption Patterns

Background Sales and consumption of energy drinks (EDs) continue to rise, especially amongst young people, yet the reason remains unclear. In 2018, a campaign by Jamie Oliver resulted in a voluntary.....

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UK & Ireland Public Health Science conference@ukphsci.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Helen Moore showed that 81.8% of a sample of 13-14 yr olds in North East England consumed high energy drinks. Most reported drinking EDs 2-4 times per week, strengthening the call for the proposed ban on high-caffeine energy drinks for under-16s in England.

📢 New research paper: Embedding Mental Health Support in Schools 🏫 We examine how exploring how integrating mental health support teams into educational settings can positively impact both the wellbeing of pupils and school culture. 📚 Read the full paper here: doi.org/10.1016/j.mh...

We have a new paper on #darkkitchens following on from our @nihr.bsky.social funded research "Hidden in plain sight: a scoping review of ‘dark kitchens’ and the potential implications for the English planning system" www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/...

Hidden in plain sight: a scoping review of ‘dark kitchens’ and the potential implications for the English planning system | Town Planning Review

Over the past decade, the food environment has changed dramatically. One significant change has been the evolution of online delivery, which has increasingly become associated with so-called ‘dark kitchens’ – catering operations that only offer food for ...

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🌍 New Blog Post: Understanding the Zoppie Buzz in Teesside 🌍 On International Harm Reduction Day, delve into @hpoults.bsky.social insightful exploration of the "Zoppie Buzz" in Teesside through her blog which uncovers the challenges and innovative solutions surrounding street tablet use...

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@bristoluni.bsky.social @teessideuni.bsky.social @arc-west.bsky.social @arcnenc.bsky.social @lakenutrition.bsky.social @helenjmoore.bsky.social

📣 Fuse, with colleagues from @teessideuni.bsky.social, @newcastleuni.bsky.social and the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, has launched a new FutureLearn course to help local authorities use planning powers to promote healthier food environments. More here 🔽 fuse.ac.uk/news/newonli...

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... What happens when a Golden Arches opened in a place where there wasn't anything like it nearby So if we want to do something about obesity we have to do something about 1 Availability and accessibility 2 Marketting 3 Price Handing out leaflet doesn't cut it

Measuring the association between the opening of a new multi-national restaurant with young people's eating behaviours

Out-of-home eating (takeaway, take-out and fast-foods) is associated with intakes of higher energy and fat, and lower intakes of micronutrients, and i…

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🌟 New E-Learning Course Alert! 🌟 Our new course, "Planning for a Healthier Food Environment," is now live on FutureLearn! 🔗 www.futurelearn.com/courses/plan...

Have you ever heard of a dark kitchen? Our @nihr.bsky.social-funded work explored knowledge of/engagement with dark kitchens and found: 🤷 Consumers are unfamiliar with dark kitchens 🚫 Dark kitchens are often viewed negatively 📄 Consumers want more transparency 🔗 doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13735.2

Interested in learning about developing a Whole Systems Approach to child healthy weight? Read our recently published paper in Public Health in Practice (doi.org/10.1016/j.pu...)

Peter van der Graaf@pvandergraaf.bsky.social · 2y ago

Want to develop a Whole Systems Approach (WSA) to child healthy weight in your area but not sure how to go about it? Our NIHR PHIRST Fusion evaluation of developing and implementing this approach in Dundee, Scotland offers practical reflections and insights. #WSA #obesity doi.org/10.1016/j.pu... 1/6

#nephconf24 great fishbowl discussion led by Peter and Murali about a PHIRST funded SROI evaluation on social navigators in South Tyneside highlighting the importance of using quantitative service data but also gathering and using contextual qualitative data to look below the surface #evaluation

#nephconf24 Professor Kevin Fenton brilliantly answering a question about how we promote public health in the times of social media and misinformation… definitely one of the new frontiers to explore!

Quick Take: Helen Moore: The ‘Kudos’ Queen of Bluesky blueskyroast.com/roast/helenj...

Really happy to have been part of this amazing team and great project

Prof Emma Giles@emmalgiles.bsky.social · 2y ago

Delighted to be part of the team to win a Bright Ideas in Health Award for ‘Research for local needs’ with Jo Smith, @lakenutrition.bsky.social @helenjmoore.bsky.social and others brightideasinhealth.org.uk/2024-finalis...

London's universal primary school meals delivering 'more than a meal'. @mayorofldn.bsky.social @impurbanhealth.bsky.social @barbscrowther.bsky.social

London's universal primary school meals delivering 'more than a meal' | Sustain

Independent evaluations of the Mayor of London's universal primary school meals programme commissioned by Impact on Urban Health have revealed much wider benefits for families, schools and children…

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Did you know that @fuseonline.bsky.social is here! Please follow & Find out more here ⬇️ www.fuse.ac.uk

On the way to Sheffield for the SPHR: Children, Young People and Families Annual Symposium 2024 with @lakenutrition.bsky.social. Looking forward to hearing about the inspirational work that is being / has been carried out!

I put together a starter pack of those working in obesity and diet (and related areas) research and policy. I did it quickly this morning, so let me know if you'd like to be added! go.bsky.app/Q3xXqKM

Welcome all. Life in academia is particularly hard right now. Toward a modest improvement, consider sending Kudos Emails. Reach out to a stranger and say you liked their paper. This small mitzvah can make a world of difference. I’ve seen it happen. michaelkaspari.org/2016/05/23/o...

On the salutary effect of the Kudos Email

If you like someone’s work, don’t just cite them, write them!

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Middlesbrough has become the first town in Northern England to be awarded the prestigious Sustainable Food Places Gold Award 🥇 Great recognition for the impactful collaborative work within this partnership! Read all about it: shorturl.at/VjPvN

Middlesbrough Becomes First Town in the North to Win Prestigious Sustainable Food Places Gold Award - Good Food Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough has made history by becoming the first town in the north of England and one of only five places across the UK to be awarded the prestigious Sustainable Food Places (SFP) Gold Award. This...

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Hello Bluesky! Scholar Googler created this word cloud based on my work.