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Nigel Brockton, PhD

@drbrockton.bsky.social
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Vice President of Research at the American Institute for Cancer Research.

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Nigel Brockton, PhD @drbrockton.bsky.social · 31/05/2025
Massive audience for "The Microbiome's Influence on Cancer Therapy: Insights and Innovations" session at #ASCO2025 Bottom line: FMT (fecal matter transplant) works; probiotic supplements do not.
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Nigel Brockton, PhD @drbrockton.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
Finally cut the chord... 😍😎 Can no longer justify implicitly endorsing Twitter/X by remaining...even if I stopped actively participating some time ago. #Xodus
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Timothy Caulfield @caulfieldtim.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Gonna live f*cking forever! 💪 Drinking coffee in the morning cuts risk of premature death, study www.upi.com/Health_News/... All the usual big caveats (obvservational study, hype, etc). Still #TeamCoffee! #TeamConfirmationBias!
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Drinking coffee in the morning cuts risk of premature death, study indicates - UPI.com
New research published Wednesday in the European Heart Journal suggests that when you enjoy your cup of Joe might be just as important as how much you drink.
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Nigel Brockton, PhD @drbrockton.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Getting comfortable with feeling stupid is an essential component of scientific progress! "If you know the answer, then it is not research" (Albert Einstein) Great reminder for scientists at every career phase, not just PhD students!
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Nigel Brockton, PhD @drbrockton.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
1:23000 - the ratio Registered Dietitians to cancer patients in the US! But 85% of cancer patients experience nutritional challenges during or after treatment...and serious unmet need! Attending the "Food Is Medicine in Oncology Summit" #FIMONC at National Academy of Sciences.
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Nigel Brockton, PhD @drbrockton.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Misinformation costs lives. The most vulnerable and valuable lives. In 2024. We're better than this, surely!?
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Nigel Brockton, PhD @drbrockton.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Opening my Bluesky account by re-sharing a very informative article by @mattfuchs79.bsky.social in TIME Magazine! Also features insights from American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) grantees, panel members, conference speakers. Important info!💯 #cancer #research time.com/7081386/food...
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6 Things to Eat to Reduce Your Cancer Risk
A healthy diet can cut your risk for cancer and other chronic diseases. But where should you start?
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