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Rose van der Linden

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Epidemiologist and health scientist, postdoc at the University of Fribourg. Cancer and life course research

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Peter Tennant @pwgtennant.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
SAVE THE DATE: The 2026 IEA European Congress of Epidemiology and 70th @socsocmed.bsky.social Annual Conference will take place in London, UK on 8th-11th September 2026! #EpiSky #EuroEpi2026
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World Cancer Research Fund @wcrf.org · 24/07/2025
Being physically active is one of our Cancer Prevention Recommendations and our research shows convincing evidence that physical activity reduces the risk of bowel, breast and womb cancer. These latest study results are great to see 👇 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Just 7,000 steps a day cuts risk of health issues - study
Everyone targets 10,000 steps - but a lower tally could reduce the risk of serious health issues like cancer, dementia and heart disease, a study suggests.
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European Cancer Leagues @cancerleagues.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Cancer is pushing many patients in Europe in financial dire straits – even in countries with strong healthcare systems. A new #EuropeanFairPricingNetwork study shows that patients lose income, face additional costs & skip care after diagnosis. 🔗 buff.ly/3XipCCz
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American Journal of Epidemiology @amjepi.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
🎉 TODAY’S THE DAY! #SER2025 has officially begun! Grab your nametag and your first coffee (or your second) — it’s time for four days of epic methods, networking, and maybe even a free tote bag or two. Let the epidemiology extravaganza begin! 🧠📈☕
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Society for Epidemiologic Research @societyforepi.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
We are very excited to be welcoming 1500 epidemiologists to Boston, next week for our conference! Share your plans, and connect with other delegates, on LinkedIn or Bluesky using the #SER2025 hashtag or via the Whova conference app. We are looking forward to seeing you all very soon! #EpiSky
Simple flyer for the forthcoming #SER2025 conference
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Deutsche Krebsgesellschaft e. V. @krebsgesellschaft.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
📌 #InternationalWorkersDay: 36 % of the 4.4 million people diagnosed with #cancer in Europe each year are of working age. What are predictive factors for #ReturnToWork among cancer survivors? 👉 t1p.de/ypkc3 @cancerleagues.bsky.social @elsevierconnect.bsky.social #MedSky #OncSky
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Predictive factors for return to work among cancer survivors in Europe: A systematic review
Of the 4.4 million people diagnosed with cancer in Europe each year, around 36 % are of working age. Return-to-work rates vary across Europe. Work is …
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Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health @hsph.harvard.edu · 19/02/2025
To help people separate cancer facts from fiction, researchers at Harvard Chan School created the Cancer FactFinder. The online tool allows users to look up common claims about cancer to find out whether they are supported or debunked by research.
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Cancer claims are everywhere. Which to trust? — Harvard Gazette
Our research-based quiz can help
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The Lancet @thelancet.com · 04/02/2025
Associations between alcohol consumption and cancer are scientifically well established, but the public are often unaware of the links. Should alcohol carry cancer warning labels? On #WorldCancerDay, a new World Report explores this question: tinyurl.com/ytfhkry9
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Should alcohol carry cancer warning labels?
Associations between alcohol consumption and cancer are scientifically well established, but the public are often unaware of the links. Sharmila Devi reports.
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WHO @who.int · 04/02/2025
Today is #WorldCancerDay. Here are some ways to reduce your #cancer risk: 🚭 Don’t use tobacco #NoTobacco 🏊 Exercise regularly 🌽 Eat more fruits and vegetables ✅ Maintain a healthy weight 🍷 Limit alcohol consumption Let's beat cancer!
Reduce your risk of cancer: Refrain from tobacco use, maintain a healthy weight, limit alcohol consumption, eat more fruits and vegetables, and exercise regularly.
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WHO @who.int · 25/01/2025
It’s #CervicalCancer awareness month! The #HPV vaccine is highly effective. It can prevent 9 in 10 cases of the most high-risk strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) – the #1 cause of cervical cancer.
The HPV vaccine is safe, effective, and protects against cervical cancer.
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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center @ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
“We have this mentality in this country that being aggressive surgically and fighting the cancer is the best thing, but a lot of the time it’s not” @drlauraesserman.bsky.social @ucsfhealth.bsky.social
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