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Andreia Marques da Cunha

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PLOS Medicine @plosmedicine.org · 29/09/2026
In recognition of #WorldHeartDay, this Editorial by Manpreet Kaur discusses the opportunities and challenges of harnessing #cardiovascular data from smartwatches, which may be a powerful tool in informing equitable and actionable cardiovascular disease research 🫀 🧪 #CVD #MedSky plos.io/4xVyUNB
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From wrist to research: Harnessing smartwatch data for equitable cardiovascular research
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death, and progress in reducing mortality has stalled, calling for more research. In this Editorial, Manpreet Kaur discusses the opportunity for…
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Andreia Marques da Cunha @acmdc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Excited to be in sunny Stockholm attending #WCP2026 on behalf of @plosmedicine.org. Please get in touch if you'd like to discuss publishing your work, or to learn more about the journal and @plos.org. 🧪
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PLOS Medicine @plosmedicine.org · 24/07/2026
Responses to viral outbreaks have changed. In this Editorial, Rebecca Grais outlines how #COVID-19 transformed #outbreak responses from a predominantly public health challenge to a political & security concern, highlighting challenges of managing competing fears and risks🧪 #MedSky plos.io/4fRycuP
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Whose fears count? Legitimacy, trust and viral outbreak responses after COVID-19
In this Editorial, Rebecca Grais outlines how COVID-19 transformed viral outbreak responses from a predominantly public health challenge into a political and security concern, highlighting the challen...
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PLOS Medicine @plosmedicine.org · 21/07/2026
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-expressing cells show great potential for the treatment of #autoimmune diseases (AID). In this Perspective, Jule Bachl, Melanie Hagen & Georg Schett discuss challenges & potential of recent CAR-T developments in transforming care for patients with AID🧪 plos.io/4ywwBlt
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Progress and promise of CAR-T cell treatment in autoimmune diseases
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-expressing cells bear a great potential for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. In this Perspective, Jule Bachl, Melanie Hagen, and George Schett discuss the challeng...
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PLOS Medicine @plosmedicine.org · 17/07/2026
#Measles and other #vaccine -preventable diseases are re-emerging worldwide. In this Perspective, Chirag Kumar & Nathan Lo (@nathanlo.bsky.social) outline how targeted policy interventions in locations at greatest risk may be an effective strategy to curb this public health threat🧪💉 plos.io/4vUmchb
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Re-emergence of vaccine-preventable diseases in the post-elimination era
Measles and other vaccine-preventable diseases are re-emerging worldwide in locations where they were once eliminated. In this Perspective, Chirag Kumar and Nathan Lo outline how and why targeted poli...
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PLOS Medicine @plosmedicine.org · 20/05/2026
📸Some of our editors enjoying the #MSFSciDays conference in London! Please do come along to the @plos.org stand and say hello if you are attending!
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Andreia Marques da Cunha @acmdc.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Delighted to be attending #KSPopulationHealth26 on behalf of PLOS Medicine. Please get in touch if you’d like to chat about publishing your work @plosmedicine.org! @https://lnkd.in/eT43gvNK @plos.org
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Andreia Marques da Cunha @acmdc.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
PLOS Medicine is hiring!
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PLOS hiring PLOS Medicine Associate Editor in United States | LinkedIn
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Andreia Marques da Cunha @acmdc.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Come work with us!
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PLOS hiring PLOS Medicine Senior Editor in United Kingdom | LinkedIn
Posted 12:12:52 AM. This position is fully remote/home based. Applications will be accepted from candidates based in…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
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PLOS Medicine @plosmedicine.org · 23/03/2026
Conference attendance! Associate Editor Katarzyna (Kasia) Starowicz is attending The Asian Conference on Aging & Gerontology 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. If you wish to discuss your research or the journal, do reach out and say hi! 🧪 #AGEN2026
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PLOS Medicine @plosmedicine.org · 25/03/2026
Conference attendance! If you're heading to the European Lung Cancer Congress in Copenhagen, keep an eye out for our Senior Editor Alex Tosun! 🧪 #ELCC26 @atosun.bsky.social
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PLOS Medicine @plosmedicine.org · 03/03/2026
March is #Endometriosis Awareness Month, and this Editorial by Alex Tosun (@atosun.bsky.social) discusses why greater awareness, education, funding and research for this systemic condition is imperative to redefining pain, equity, and investment in women’s health 🧪🌻 #Medsky plos.io/4slvscE
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From pain to policy: Improving endometriosis awareness, diagnosis, and treatment
In recognition of Endometriosis Awareness Month, this Editorial by Alexandra Tosun discusses why raising awareness and education of endometriosis, as well as increasing funding and research for this s...
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Prof Nisreen Alwan @nisreenalwan.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
‘Self-report’ is mindlessly stigmatised in quantitative health research in the pursuit of ‘objectivity’ so I wrote a piece reflecting on our need to do better. Interested to hear your views about this too. journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
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The Stigma of self-report in health research: Time to reconsider what counts as “Objective”
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PLOS Medicine @plosmedicine.org · 10/12/2025
Analyses of open health datasets can offer valuable contributions to health & medicine, but recent years have seen a proliferation of papers lacking robust or novel findings. In this Editorial, we provide guidance for conducting & reporting high-quality analyses using open datasets🧪 plos.io/4poBmZo
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Setting the standard for high-quality studies using open health datasets
Large open health datasets present unique opportunities for studies that when well-designed, conducted, and reported, can offer valuable contributions to health and medicine. However, recent years hav...
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PLOS Medicine @plosmedicine.org · 08/12/2025
In this Editorial, Zulfiqar Bhutta discusses the Global Burden of Disease 2023 report, outlining why, alongside improved data acquisition & analysis, its continued expansion creates new challenges & opportunities for improving its accuracy, completeness & policy relevance 🌏🧪 #GBD2023 plos.io/4rKtXVN
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Global Burden of Disease 2023: Challenges and opportunities for a growing collaboration
In this Editorial, Zulfiqar Bhutta discusses the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2023 report, outlining why, alongside improved health monitoring, data acquisition, and analytical methods, its continue...
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PLOS Medicine @plosmedicine.org · 01/12/2025
In recognition of World AIDS Day 2025, this Perspective by Gregory Folkers & Anthony Fauci reflects on progress made in #antiretroviral treatments & prevention of HIV/AIDS, highlighting promising therapeutic developments and looking ahead to what is needed to end the #AIDS epidemic 🧪 plos.io/48np3Fu
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Treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS: Unfinished business
In recognition of World AIDS Day 2025, this Perspective by Gregory Folkers and Anthony Fauci reflects on the progress made in antiretroviral treatments and prevention of HIV/AIDS, highlighting promisi...
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PLOS Medicine @plosmedicine.org · 20/11/2025
We are thrilled to now be on BlueSky! We prioritize studies addressing critical health challenges—from major diseases to health equity—that bridge scientific rigor with real-world impact, connecting researchers, clinicians, and policymakers to advance global health 🧬🧪 #OpenScience #MedSky
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Andreia Marques da Cunha @acmdc.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Looking forward to connecting with the public health community at #EPH2025 on behalf of #PLOS Medicine. Please drop me a line if you'd like to chat about a potential submission, or anything else publishing or public health related.
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Florian Naudet @floriannaudet.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
😃 to share this new @plos.org Medicine 📄 written in collaboration with the super cool @kahin-tai.bsky.social (from the super cool @sharectd.bsky.social doctoral network), Gérard Legoff, @annelelouarn.bsky.social & @synthymama.bsky.social.
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Open science must include effective results dissemination to study participants
Open science often centers around publications and data transparency. This Perspective discusses how and why disseminating results to study participants is essential for maximizing the values and bene...
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Dan Routledge @droutledge.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
In our latest Editorial, PLOS Medicine Executive Editor Helen Lumbard and I call for the scientific community to tackle research fraud and paper mills head on by creating robust systems of data sharing and transparency 🧪 #PLOSMedicine #datasharing #openscience @plos.org 📄➡️ plos.io/4nDKQ2c
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Open science and transparency are our strongest tools in the fight against fraudulent publishing activities
PLOS Medicine Executive Editor, Helen Lumbard, and Senior Editor, Front Section, Daniel Routledge, call for the scientific community to tackle research fraud and paper mills head on by creating robust...
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PLOS @plos.org · 15/08/2025
Charting the future of PLOS Medicine – in their Editorial, Executive Editor, Helen Lumbard, and Editor-in-Chief, Till Baernighausen, outline their vision for the journal’s next chapter and reaffirm its commitment to diversity, openness, and actionable science. 🧪 ➡️ plos.io/41mvhTx
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Charting the future of PLOS Medicine: Priorities for evidence, impact, and equity
As PLOS Medicine enters a new chapter, its leadership sets out a bold editorial vision grounded in evidence, impact and equity. In a rapidly evolving global health landscape, the journal reaffirms its...
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Andreia Marques da Cunha @acmdc.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Excited to be attending #KSClimateID25 on behalf of PLOS Medicine. Please get in touch if you’d like to chat! @keystonesymposia.bsky.social @plos.org
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Communications Medicine @commsmed.nature.com · 12/05/2025
💡 NEW PERSPECTIVE! ⚕️ Nguyen and Lee discuss how universal practice of kindness is a public health action and can improve mental health outcomes. bit.ly/4jRhMlG #communitysupport
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Kindness as a public health action - Communications Medicine
Nguyen and Lee discuss how universal practice of kindness is a public health action. Using empirical evidence of randomised controlled trials combined with Rose’s theoretical framework of preventive medicine authors propose how acts of kindness, specifically self-kindness and self-compassion, can improve mental health outcomes.
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