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Derek Ball
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exercise physiologist, cyclist, views are my own
Aberdeen, Scotland
Joined December 2013
@PeterStefanovi2 Is it possible that the mountain of issues that the government has inherited means that they can't address everything at once?
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@agingdoc1 a lower Hb could be a function of a range of things and to simply base lower Hb with an increase in mortality risk is a good example of ignoring many other factors. Additionally, you would measure plasma ferritin if classifying anaemia - a good example of poor science
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@agingdoc1 Interesting paper that partially supports the work of Pollock. Although the activity levels are matched the type of activity isn’t, an important aspect related to fibre recruitment patterns
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@lmykane @LNER @LumoTravel Sounds like they’re using the Northern copybook, issuing tickets that are invalid for travel!
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@timspector That’s quite an interpretation of those results. The overall conclusion is that it’s all three together (CRP, LDL cholesterol and lipoprotein a). The risks from each variable have a reasonably high overlap,
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@Dan_Nash94 Given that these data are based on one subject why are the error bars much wider with On and Adidas compared to ASICS? Presumably you tested on separate days and in random order for each shoe?
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@PGreenhaff No surprise regarding sumo wrestling, it’s only recently a duty of care to these athletes post- retirement has been considered. Surprised about handball and volleyball
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RT @LeighBreen: I'm looking for an MSc Research student to lead a project on sustainable dietary protein for skeletal muscle recovery and a…
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RT @Nyborger_Nybo: PhD Scholarship in Human physiology, Environmental Health and Climate Change (
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RT @MogwaiBeth: Still on the look out for 2 PhD students to join us in October this year! Project 1: Exploring the potential of drug repurp…
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RT @Number10cat: Here's the footage before they covered her up. I think it's fair to say her reactions to what he was saying were perfectly…
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RT @LEAPsports: Join us on 4th June for a webinar with @BlairH_PhD on her recently published research on the strength, power and aerobic ca…
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RT @bengoldacre: STUDENTS: REGISTER TO VOTE RIGHT NOW! The law is as follows. 1. You can register at home AND at your term-time address,…
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@westcountryjury @carolvorders Anaesthetic associates are not "gas fitters" they're trained health professionals who, like anaethetists, have to continue training after initially qualifying. If we stop AA's from practising (under the supervision of a consultant) the waiting lists only get longer.
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RT @proferikrichter: Exploratory physiological experiments are not clinical trials. Letter to the Editor at Cell Metabolism
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RT @CalumBairdSongs: One week today, The Great Edinburgh May Day Cabaret in @StandComedyClub 🎭 Celebrating International Workers’ Day with…
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