Dr. Dylan Cutler, Ph.D.
@drcutler.bsky.social
👩🏻⚕️ Research Manager, IALH @ UVic
🤓 PhD in Obstetrics & Gynecology
🐈⬛ Cat Mom
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🤓 PhD in Obstetrics & Gynecology
🐈⬛ Cat Mom
🏑 Athlete
📍 lək̓ʷəŋən Territory
linktr.ee/dr.dylancutler
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Our 2025 Brain Art Contest Winner for the Adult Reflections category was Mother's Fury by Sherry Robb.
Medium: Clay and acrylic.
We are so grateful to Sherry for donating her to IALH! Come find her in her new home next time you are in R Hut. #BrainArt2025 @uvic.ca
Medium: Clay and acrylic.
We are so grateful to Sherry for donating her to IALH! Come find her in her new home next time you are in R Hut. #BrainArt2025 @uvic.ca
July 1, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Our 2025 Brain Art Contest Winner for the Adult Reflections category was Mother's Fury by Sherry Robb.
Medium: Clay and acrylic.
We are so grateful to Sherry for donating her to IALH! Come find her in her new home next time you are in R Hut. #BrainArt2025 @uvic.ca
Medium: Clay and acrylic.
We are so grateful to Sherry for donating her to IALH! Come find her in her new home next time you are in R Hut. #BrainArt2025 @uvic.ca
Reposted by Dr. Dylan Cutler, Ph.D.
Interested in the science of pain? Want to be part of a study?
The Neurological and Pain Rehabilitation Lab at UVic is looking for volunteers (ages 19–65) to participate in a short, in-person study.
Email sophiamastrangelo@uvic.ca for more info!
#UVicResearch #PainStudy #NPRLab
The Neurological and Pain Rehabilitation Lab at UVic is looking for volunteers (ages 19–65) to participate in a short, in-person study.
Email sophiamastrangelo@uvic.ca for more info!
#UVicResearch #PainStudy #NPRLab
July 8, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Interested in the science of pain? Want to be part of a study?
The Neurological and Pain Rehabilitation Lab at UVic is looking for volunteers (ages 19–65) to participate in a short, in-person study.
Email sophiamastrangelo@uvic.ca for more info!
#UVicResearch #PainStudy #NPRLab
The Neurological and Pain Rehabilitation Lab at UVic is looking for volunteers (ages 19–65) to participate in a short, in-person study.
Email sophiamastrangelo@uvic.ca for more info!
#UVicResearch #PainStudy #NPRLab
Baking new recipes used to be one of my go-to self-care routines but it has been a while since I created in the kitchen. Here's a vegan Oreo cheesecake I whipped up this morning 🍰👩🏻🍳 #SundaySelfcare
June 29, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Baking new recipes used to be one of my go-to self-care routines but it has been a while since I created in the kitchen. Here's a vegan Oreo cheesecake I whipped up this morning 🍰👩🏻🍳 #SundaySelfcare
Reposted by Dr. Dylan Cutler, Ph.D.
Our 2025 Brain Art Contest Winner for the Teen & Youth Visions category was Jylan Hofmeyer's piece titled “𝐅𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐫𝐞” — an italian verb meaning to bloom or to flourish. What does this piece say to you? Share in the comments! www.instagram.com/p/DLTdoozPtbx/
June 25, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Our 2025 Brain Art Contest Winner for the Teen & Youth Visions category was Jylan Hofmeyer's piece titled “𝐅𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐫𝐞” — an italian verb meaning to bloom or to flourish. What does this piece say to you? Share in the comments! www.instagram.com/p/DLTdoozPtbx/
30 must-read books to learn about the Indigenous experience in North America | CBC Books share.google/Aa3D2VCyhzMR...
30 must-read books to learn about the Indigenous experience in North America | CBC Books
Five Little Indians author Michelle Good curated this list of books that 'reach under the myth of North American history' for National Indigenous History Month in 2023.
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June 21, 2025 at 5:15 AM
30 must-read books to learn about the Indigenous experience in North America | CBC Books share.google/Aa3D2VCyhzMR...
Dr. Jodie @jodiegawryluk.bsky.social giving opening remarks to researchers, clinicians, and trainees attending the 4th International Research Seminar EAPC Reference Group on Public Health and Palliative Care 👏🏻 hosted by @uvichealthresearch.bsky.social
June 18, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Dr. Jodie @jodiegawryluk.bsky.social giving opening remarks to researchers, clinicians, and trainees attending the 4th International Research Seminar EAPC Reference Group on Public Health and Palliative Care 👏🏻 hosted by @uvichealthresearch.bsky.social
🎨 10 days left! Submit your art for the 2025 Brain Art Contest by June 16th.
Open to all ages + all art forms.
Prizes + a People’s Choice Award.
📩 Entry form here: www.uvic.ca/research/cen...
Image: 2024 submission by Shenae Hengst, "Abstract Aging".
Open to all ages + all art forms.
Prizes + a People’s Choice Award.
📩 Entry form here: www.uvic.ca/research/cen...
Image: 2024 submission by Shenae Hengst, "Abstract Aging".
June 6, 2025 at 5:38 PM
🎨 10 days left! Submit your art for the 2025 Brain Art Contest by June 16th.
Open to all ages + all art forms.
Prizes + a People’s Choice Award.
📩 Entry form here: www.uvic.ca/research/cen...
Image: 2024 submission by Shenae Hengst, "Abstract Aging".
Open to all ages + all art forms.
Prizes + a People’s Choice Award.
📩 Entry form here: www.uvic.ca/research/cen...
Image: 2024 submission by Shenae Hengst, "Abstract Aging".
A new study from scientists at Michigan State University finds that the abrupt removal in 2022 of mandates that children wear masks in school contributed to an estimated 21,800 COVID deaths that year — 9% of the total COVID deaths in the U.S. that year. @latimes.com
🧪Excellent, fact-filled commentary from Michael Hiltzik of the L.A. Times.
www.latimes.com/business/sto...
www.latimes.com/business/sto...
Commentary: Study finds removing school mask mandates contributed to 22,000 U.S. COVID deaths in a year
Critics of anti-pandemic measures prompted schools to end mask mandates, but doing so exposed millions to COVID infection, contributing to nearly 22,000 deaths.
www.latimes.com
June 5, 2025 at 8:31 PM
A new study from scientists at Michigan State University finds that the abrupt removal in 2022 of mandates that children wear masks in school contributed to an estimated 21,800 COVID deaths that year — 9% of the total COVID deaths in the U.S. that year. @latimes.com
We've been busy planning, collaborating, learning, and waiting for this day to get plant babies into the ground! 🌿
🌿 Join us at our Native Garden Dig & Design Day!
🗓 May 30 | 🕑 2–4PM
📍 Outside Hut R, UVic
Help create a naturescape that supports wellness, biodiversity, & community. Tools & gloves provided!
#DigAndDesignDay #IALH #UVic #Naturescape
🗓 May 30 | 🕑 2–4PM
📍 Outside Hut R, UVic
Help create a naturescape that supports wellness, biodiversity, & community. Tools & gloves provided!
#DigAndDesignDay #IALH #UVic #Naturescape
May 28, 2025 at 9:22 PM
We've been busy planning, collaborating, learning, and waiting for this day to get plant babies into the ground! 🌿
Job Opportunity: Seeking a research assistant with experience in Geographic Information Systems to support a short-term project focused on older adults in the Canadian context. More info here: www.uvic.ca/research/cen...
Job Postings - University of Victoria
The University of Victoria is one of Victoria's largest employers and one of Canada’s best diversity employers. Together we are more than 5,000 dedicated faculty, librarians and staff ...
www.uvic.ca
May 26, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Job Opportunity: Seeking a research assistant with experience in Geographic Information Systems to support a short-term project focused on older adults in the Canadian context. More info here: www.uvic.ca/research/cen...
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WHRC Trainee Travel Awards are OPEN! Up to 20× $250 CAD grants to help members present or attend women’s health / sex-gender conferences. Membership is free and so’s the application. Deadline June 20, 5 pm ET. Apply 👉 ow.ly/whSw50VRaHj
#AcademicTwitter #WomenInSTEM
#AcademicTwitter #WomenInSTEM
May 14, 2025 at 4:05 PM
WHRC Trainee Travel Awards are OPEN! Up to 20× $250 CAD grants to help members present or attend women’s health / sex-gender conferences. Membership is free and so’s the application. Deadline June 20, 5 pm ET. Apply 👉 ow.ly/whSw50VRaHj
#AcademicTwitter #WomenInSTEM
#AcademicTwitter #WomenInSTEM
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Katherine Bertoni’s role as a Family Nurse Practitioner, and her belief in the importance of lived experiences, inform her work, from her research to her role as Associate Teaching Professor in UVic’s School of Nursing.
May 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Katherine Bertoni’s role as a Family Nurse Practitioner, and her belief in the importance of lived experiences, inform her work, from her research to her role as Associate Teaching Professor in UVic’s School of Nursing.
This is going to be a fantastic event! Register via email.
This month, the Institute on Aging and Lifelong Health presents a special screening of Disney Pixar's UP!
UPlifted: The Power of Intergenerational Connections will provide an opportunity for conversations about the importance of intergenerational relationships.
UPlifted: The Power of Intergenerational Connections will provide an opportunity for conversations about the importance of intergenerational relationships.
May 13, 2025 at 5:33 PM
This is going to be a fantastic event! Register via email.
Reposted by Dr. Dylan Cutler, Ph.D.
🎨 Submissions open! Join the 2025 Brain Art Contest & Showcase: Community & Mental Health. Open to all ages & art forms. Deadline: June 16th. More info here: uvic.ca/research/centres/aging/events/brainart2025/index.php
#BrainArt2025 #MentalHealth #ArtTherapy
#BrainArt2025 #MentalHealth #ArtTherapy
May 9, 2025 at 3:18 PM
🎨 Submissions open! Join the 2025 Brain Art Contest & Showcase: Community & Mental Health. Open to all ages & art forms. Deadline: June 16th. More info here: uvic.ca/research/centres/aging/events/brainart2025/index.php
#BrainArt2025 #MentalHealth #ArtTherapy
#BrainArt2025 #MentalHealth #ArtTherapy
I just became aware of the term #bloomscrolling and I adore it.
May 6, 2025 at 5:09 PM
I just became aware of the term #bloomscrolling and I adore it.
The UVic Centre for Forest Biology is giving away trees to plant for #EarthDay at the Petch Fountain! This Douglas Fir and Western Red Cedar are both native to the PNW. @uvicforb.bsky.social
April 22, 2025 at 8:53 PM
The UVic Centre for Forest Biology is giving away trees to plant for #EarthDay at the Petch Fountain! This Douglas Fir and Western Red Cedar are both native to the PNW. @uvicforb.bsky.social
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People who were fully vaccinated had 1/3 the risk of long COVID compared to unvaccinated.
#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #episky #publichealth Sx of #longCOVID are reported in a quarter of cases of symptomatic in this study & significantly more prevalent in participants from 14 countries esp low income countries & in patients of Arab /North African ethnicity.
@bmj.com
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@bmj.com
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Long COVID prevalence and risk factors in adults residing in middle- and high-income countries: secondary analysis of the multinational Anti-Coronavirus Therapies (ACT) trials
Background During the recent COVID-19 pandemic, reports of long-term persistence or recurrence of symptoms after SARS-CoV-2 infection emerged, which are now collectively referred to as ‘long COVID’. M...
gh.bmj.com
April 17, 2025 at 7:27 PM
People who were fully vaccinated had 1/3 the risk of long COVID compared to unvaccinated.
April 16, 2025 at 10:27 PM
This study found that women with hyperandrogenic PCOS reached menarche an average of 1.8 years earlier than those without PCOS. This means that for healthcare providers and parents/caretakers, early menarche could be a warning sign of #PCOS.
Interesting research on PCOS and age at menarche
Age at Menarche and Its Potential Role in Early Detection of Hyperandrogenic Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Objectives Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a multifaceted heritable endocrine disorder that affects 4%–20% of females worldwide. Characterized by symptoms such as polycystic ovaries, anovulation...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
April 16, 2025 at 7:09 PM
This study found that women with hyperandrogenic PCOS reached menarche an average of 1.8 years earlier than those without PCOS. This means that for healthcare providers and parents/caretakers, early menarche could be a warning sign of #PCOS.
Reposted by Dr. Dylan Cutler, Ph.D.
April 7 is World Health Day. This year’s theme—Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures—calls for stronger care for mothers and newborns before, during, and after birth.
#WorldHealthDay #PerinatalMentalHealth #MaternalHealth #UVic #IALH #ParentingSupport
#WorldHealthDay #PerinatalMentalHealth #MaternalHealth #UVic #IALH #ParentingSupport
April 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
April 7 is World Health Day. This year’s theme—Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures—calls for stronger care for mothers and newborns before, during, and after birth.
#WorldHealthDay #PerinatalMentalHealth #MaternalHealth #UVic #IALH #ParentingSupport
#WorldHealthDay #PerinatalMentalHealth #MaternalHealth #UVic #IALH #ParentingSupport
Feline fine on this Friday #FridayFeeling #CatPics
April 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Feline fine on this Friday #FridayFeeling #CatPics
Reposted by Dr. Dylan Cutler, Ph.D.
A terrible tragedy for the cat rescue community today. Happy Cat Sanctuary, a rescue & permanent shelter for feral & ‘unadoptable’ cats, burned to the ground, taking the lives of over 100 cats so far & the founder, Chris, who died trying to save them.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ha...
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ha...
Donate to Support Happy Cat Sanctuary After Tragic Fire, organized by Lisa Jaeger
Tragedy struck Long Island when HAPPY CAT SANCTUARY was hit with a house fir… Lisa Jaeger needs your support for Support Happy Cat Sanctuary After Tragic Fire
www.gofundme.com
March 31, 2025 at 10:03 PM
A terrible tragedy for the cat rescue community today. Happy Cat Sanctuary, a rescue & permanent shelter for feral & ‘unadoptable’ cats, burned to the ground, taking the lives of over 100 cats so far & the founder, Chris, who died trying to save them.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ha...
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ha...
Reposted by Dr. Dylan Cutler, Ph.D.
Last year for Trans Day of Visibility, NBC News asked transgender people from across the country to share how their life satisfaction has changed after transition.
Out of two dozen respondents, all but one said they feel more joy in their lives.
For @nbcnews.com:
www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-...
Out of two dozen respondents, all but one said they feel more joy in their lives.
For @nbcnews.com:
www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-...
10 trans people share how their life satisfaction has changed after transition
Of the two dozen transgender people who reached out to NBC News, all but one said they were more satisfied with their lives after transition.
www.nbcnews.com
March 31, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Last year for Trans Day of Visibility, NBC News asked transgender people from across the country to share how their life satisfaction has changed after transition.
Out of two dozen respondents, all but one said they feel more joy in their lives.
For @nbcnews.com:
www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-...
Out of two dozen respondents, all but one said they feel more joy in their lives.
For @nbcnews.com:
www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-...
Reposted by Dr. Dylan Cutler, Ph.D.
Do you have #PCOS? Do you use apps or connected devices to help manage your health?
18+, living in the UK
✍️ Complete a brief online survey anonymously 👉 Can technology help those with PCOS manage their physical activity & lifestyle?
🔗 blog.verity-pcos.org.uk/2025/03/23/r...
@wlvuni.bsky.social
18+, living in the UK
✍️ Complete a brief online survey anonymously 👉 Can technology help those with PCOS manage their physical activity & lifestyle?
🔗 blog.verity-pcos.org.uk/2025/03/23/r...
@wlvuni.bsky.social
Research request: Can technology help those with PCOS manage their physical activity and lifestyle?
The below blog post has been written by the research team, and details of how to participate in the research can be found at the bottom of this post. Verity have sighted the ethics approval granted…
blog.verity-pcos.org.uk
March 31, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Do you have #PCOS? Do you use apps or connected devices to help manage your health?
18+, living in the UK
✍️ Complete a brief online survey anonymously 👉 Can technology help those with PCOS manage their physical activity & lifestyle?
🔗 blog.verity-pcos.org.uk/2025/03/23/r...
@wlvuni.bsky.social
18+, living in the UK
✍️ Complete a brief online survey anonymously 👉 Can technology help those with PCOS manage their physical activity & lifestyle?
🔗 blog.verity-pcos.org.uk/2025/03/23/r...
@wlvuni.bsky.social