Graham Hitman
@g_hitman
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Academic physician, grandfather, beach person and x-windsurfer
Joined February 2012
RT @DrGillHood: Last night I received a Research Award from the Barts Health Festival of Nurses and Midwives Event. What a great honour for…
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Lancet link posted take aways backwards! 5. The absolute benefits of statin therapy in reducing cardiovascular risk outweigh the excess risks of diabetes associated with the small increase in glycaemia induced by statin therapy
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4. The majority of new diagnoses of diabetes occur in people with baseline glycaemic markers that are close to the diagnostic threshold for diabete
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3. The risk of new-onset diabetes is higher in individuals with baseline glycaemic markers that are close to the diagnostic threshold for diabetes
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2. Statin therapy increases the risk of new-onset diabetes, with low-intensity or moderate-intensity statin regimens resulting in a 10% relative increase and high-intensity statin regimens resulting in a 36% relative increase compared to placebo.
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Great paper that I had the privilege of being on the writing committee on statins and risk of diabetes 1 of 5
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RT @AlinejadMasih: I am heartbroken and furious at the same time for the women of Iran and Afghanistan. Iranian woman lashed 74 times yest…
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RT @mendel_random: Shah Ebrahim and I reflect on 20 years of Mendelian randomisation in a comment on the retraction by @lancetendo of a spu…
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Very proud that my student and friend of 11years Angiliki Bolou has passed her PhD exam - Well done Dr Bolou @Angie_Bolou
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RT @NHSMillion: We’re trying to get as many followers as Rishi Sunak so we can show the government just how many people are prepared to fig…
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2.PEGASUS involves development, feasibility testing and trial of a peer supported group clinic intervention. It is a privilege to work with a multi-disciplinary group in order to address one of the greatest health inequality gaps in England
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1 of 2 I am very excited to be a co-applicnat of a project to help prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD) in people with severe mental illness (SMI) funded as a 5 year program grant led by City University of London. Press release:
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Wishing all friends and colleagues a happy Easter, Ramadan and Passover and peace between all religions and ethnic groups
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RT @GaryLineker: We remain a country of predominantly tolerant, welcoming and generous people. Thank you. ❤️ 4/4
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RT @annagloyn: Here is our new lab 🔬 poster thanks to Take the pledge at this website & download your own poster…
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RT @dremmaw: In case anyone is wondering why the @BMA_JuniorDocs are striking, here are 2 payslips. The first mine as a house officer in 20…
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RT @DrAmandaAdler: Professor Sir Mike appointed me as Chair of a NICE Technology Appraisal Committee. He was incisive, inclusive and innov…
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