Gritt Overbeck
grittoverbeck.bsky.social
Gritt Overbeck
@grittoverbeck.bsky.social
Associate professor, implementation scientist. I evaluate complex interventions in healthcare. I teach doctor-patient relations in medical school, University of Copenhagen.
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MISINFORMATION.

Det er let at blive snydt, når forsøgsresultater præsenteres som relative effekter: er bare en af sandsynlighederne sjælden kan de mindste forskelle blive blæst op og give imponerende overskrifter. Det giver klik og reaktioner - og anledning til misinformation.

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January 6, 2025 at 8:05 AM
This undeniably looks like a blow to American public health in the making:

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

What kind of response will this demand from the EU – is it time to play the chlorinated chicken card?
FDA to suspend quality-control program for food testing due to staff cuts
The FDA labs that test food to prevent illness have been affected by wider health and human services staff cuts
www.theguardian.com
April 18, 2025 at 2:20 PM
BMJ’s editorial sends a clear message: Political interference has no place in research. When scientists are pressured to retract papers for using “forbidden” terms like gender and LGBT, we must stand together for academic freedom and integrity.

www.bmj.com/content/388/...
Medical journal editors must resist CDC order and anti-gender ideology
The news that on 31 January 2025 the Trump administration instructed scientists employed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to withdraw or retract articles from medical and sci...
www.bmj.com
February 21, 2025 at 5:58 PM
How do young LGBT+ individuals experience interactions with their GP? @Christian Bonnén explored this in his master's thesis. Despite 1 in 8 primary care patients being LGBT+, research on the topic is sparse. The thesis was completed at the Center for General Practice. @ucph.bsky.social
December 30, 2024 at 7:12 PM
I am preparing a teaching session on free AI tools for synthesizing medical literature. Personally, I use Scite.ai, and I’ve seen Consensus.app recommended by others. Do you have any favorite tools or recommendations to share?
December 3, 2024 at 7:42 AM
🌟 Excellence and Kindness in Academia
Academia can be tough, but it doesn’t have to be unkind. Check out Excellence and Kindness in Research Training (ELIS)— for a sustainable, supportive future in research. 👉 www.hvidovrehospital.dk/elis
#KindnessInAcademia#ResearchCulture
@ucph.bsky.social
www.hvidovrehospital.dk
November 28, 2024 at 1:17 PM
Despite decades of interventions, the debate intensifies: should we focus on weight-loss meds or shift to weight-neutral strategies? Our review examines the benefits, risks, and gaps in research for both approaches. #HealthDebate #WeightNeutral #GLP1"

link.springer.com/article/10.1...
November 18, 2024 at 12:08 PM
Reposted by Gritt Overbeck
The community of scientists and science-lovers is gathering on Bluesky, it seems. Have a look at lassehjorthmadsen.github.io/blueskyanaly...
🌍 We have just released a NEW global top 100 list of scientist and science communicators on Bluesky. @lassehjorthmadsen.bsky.social and I map out the new emerging community: How are the research fields clustered? All likes, reshares, and love 😍 is appreciated! mikeyoungacademy.dk/bluesky-is-e...
Bluesky is emerging as the new platform for science - Mike Young Academy
Scientific Twitter is about to find its true successor. And it is not X. This, our latest release, shows that the Bluesky network of scientists is growing — and growing.
mikeyoungacademy.dk
November 14, 2024 at 3:35 PM
If Robert Kennedy Jr. becomes the next Secretary of Health and Human Services, we face a critical moment for public health. Now - more than ever - we must ensure that science remains at the core of health policy and decision-making.

#EvidenceBasedMedicine #PublicHealth #HealthPolicy
November 15, 2024 at 5:26 PM