Emily Pegg
@emilyjpegg.bsky.social
Neurologist. Epilepsy and hormones, health inequalities, obstetric neurology, brain network analysis
https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/emily-pegg
https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/emily-pegg
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📢 Registration is now open for the annual Manchester Epilepsy Research Network Meeting on 23rd January 2026. Further details on poster - register here to secure your place 🧠> forms.office.com/e/xczWB8hjCz
October 13, 2025 at 10:15 AM
📢 Registration is now open for the annual Manchester Epilepsy Research Network Meeting on 23rd January 2026. Further details on poster - register here to secure your place 🧠> forms.office.com/e/xczWB8hjCz
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Coming up: Series of free webinars showcasing research into women's health that's happening across Greater Manchester
www.ncaresearch.org.uk/events/gm-wo...
www.ncaresearch.org.uk/events/gm-wo...
Greater Manchester Women’s Health Showcase - Research & Innovation
During May and June 2025, celebrate the collective success of the ‘One Greater Manchester’ research and innovation and NIHR infrastructure in women’s health, along with looking to the future to ensure we are addressing the needs of our population. Through a series of free weekly webinars, you will hear about the groundbreaking work being undertaken
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May 23, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Coming up: Series of free webinars showcasing research into women's health that's happening across Greater Manchester
www.ncaresearch.org.uk/events/gm-wo...
www.ncaresearch.org.uk/events/gm-wo...
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📢 Exciting news!
The Manchester Epilepsy Research Newtork has joined us as a new #epilepsy research theme.
"...This will open new possibilities for tackling epilepsy & linking with other brain research areas," Dr Gareth Morris.
Exciting new possibilities ahead! 🧠🔬
🔗Read more: shorturl.at/oAxzO
The Manchester Epilepsy Research Newtork has joined us as a new #epilepsy research theme.
"...This will open new possibilities for tackling epilepsy & linking with other brain research areas," Dr Gareth Morris.
Exciting new possibilities ahead! 🧠🔬
🔗Read more: shorturl.at/oAxzO
Manchester Epilepsy Research Network Joins Geoffrey Jefferson Brain Research Centre
We are delighted to announce that the Manchester Epilepsy Research Network (MERN) has joined the Centre as a new epilepsy research theme.
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April 2, 2025 at 11:13 AM
📢 Exciting news!
The Manchester Epilepsy Research Newtork has joined us as a new #epilepsy research theme.
"...This will open new possibilities for tackling epilepsy & linking with other brain research areas," Dr Gareth Morris.
Exciting new possibilities ahead! 🧠🔬
🔗Read more: shorturl.at/oAxzO
The Manchester Epilepsy Research Newtork has joined us as a new #epilepsy research theme.
"...This will open new possibilities for tackling epilepsy & linking with other brain research areas," Dr Gareth Morris.
Exciting new possibilities ahead! 🧠🔬
🔗Read more: shorturl.at/oAxzO
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Key point: Epilepsy–heart syndrome is a shared burden of illness between epilepsy and cardiac disorders, agnostic of the chronicity of epilepsy.
doi.org/10.1111/epi....
#epilepsy #Ilae #Cardiovasculardisease #Epilepticheart #Ictalasystole #Seizures #SUDEP
doi.org/10.1111/epi....
#epilepsy #Ilae #Cardiovasculardisease #Epilepticheart #Ictalasystole #Seizures #SUDEP
March 31, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Key point: Epilepsy–heart syndrome is a shared burden of illness between epilepsy and cardiac disorders, agnostic of the chronicity of epilepsy.
doi.org/10.1111/epi....
#epilepsy #Ilae #Cardiovasculardisease #Epilepticheart #Ictalasystole #Seizures #SUDEP
doi.org/10.1111/epi....
#epilepsy #Ilae #Cardiovasculardisease #Epilepticheart #Ictalasystole #Seizures #SUDEP
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"This study suggests that early oral contraceptives may delay future disability progression [in MS] jnnp.bmj.com/cgi/content/...
Sex hormone-related factors and the risk of PIRA in women with multiple sclerosis
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March 27, 2025 at 8:41 AM
"This study suggests that early oral contraceptives may delay future disability progression [in MS] jnnp.bmj.com/cgi/content/...
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Excellent work from Anna Norton and colleagues highlighting that hormonal changes in women with epilepsy across the lifespan is a research priority
Excellent work from Anna Norton and colleagues highlighting that hormonal changes in women with epilepsy across the lifespan is a research priority
Top Ten epilepsy research priorities: A UK priority setting partnership
Research into epilepsy has experienced decades of chronic underfunding compared to other neurological conditions despite its prevalence and seriousnes…
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March 10, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Excellent work from Anna Norton and colleagues highlighting that hormonal changes in women with epilepsy across the lifespan is a research priority
Excellent work from Anna Norton and colleagues highlighting that hormonal changes in women with epilepsy across the lifespan is a research priority
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For the first time in the UK, registered women doctors now outnumber men. But...there still remains an imbalance in senior clinical, leadership and academic positions. Great progress but work to be done! @medicalwomenuk.bsky.social @womenspeakershc.bsky.social
Women doctors now in the majority across the UK - Medical Womens Federation
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March 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
For the first time in the UK, registered women doctors now outnumber men. But...there still remains an imbalance in senior clinical, leadership and academic positions. Great progress but work to be done! @medicalwomenuk.bsky.social @womenspeakershc.bsky.social
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Racial inequity stretches across the entirety of reproductive health.
To tackle inequities, we must understand intersectionality and the complex, structural drivers of inequality, writes @dsolomon.bsky.social
www.bmj.com/content/388/...
To tackle inequities, we must understand intersectionality and the complex, structural drivers of inequality, writes @dsolomon.bsky.social
www.bmj.com/content/388/...
February 20, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Racial inequity stretches across the entirety of reproductive health.
To tackle inequities, we must understand intersectionality and the complex, structural drivers of inequality, writes @dsolomon.bsky.social
www.bmj.com/content/388/...
To tackle inequities, we must understand intersectionality and the complex, structural drivers of inequality, writes @dsolomon.bsky.social
www.bmj.com/content/388/...