Jill (she/her)
@stringej.bsky.social
MPH. PhD researcher in mental health promotion in sport.
Posts about: movement, mental health, epidemiology, public health, patient engagement, food, books, music, cats
Traveling a little. Learning a lot.
Posts about: movement, mental health, epidemiology, public health, patient engagement, food, books, music, cats
Traveling a little. Learning a lot.
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From margin to center: Transforming the landscape of diagnosis through community engagement - Abirami Srivarathan, Traber D Giardina, 2025 journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
From margin to center: Transforming the landscape of diagnosis through community engagement - Abirami Srivarathan, Traber D Giardina, 2025
The diagnostic process is a complex and multifaceted journey that begins when patients first notice symptoms and seek advice from various sources, including fam...
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August 15, 2025 at 10:05 PM
From margin to center: Transforming the landscape of diagnosis through community engagement - Abirami Srivarathan, Traber D Giardina, 2025 journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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I am featured in the @theglobeandmail.com
this morning in an interview by Grant Roberston where I discuss online hockey content and how it shapes the broader culture surrounding the Hockey Canada trial.
I have a few gift links.
this morning in an interview by Grant Roberston where I discuss online hockey content and how it shapes the broader culture surrounding the Hockey Canada trial.
I have a few gift links.
The Hockey Canada sexual-assault trial is over, but conversations about the sport’s culture continue
Attitudes toward women and sex still need to be confronted and changed beyond the locker room, advocates say
www.theglobeandmail.com
July 31, 2025 at 12:12 PM
I am featured in the @theglobeandmail.com
this morning in an interview by Grant Roberston where I discuss online hockey content and how it shapes the broader culture surrounding the Hockey Canada trial.
I have a few gift links.
this morning in an interview by Grant Roberston where I discuss online hockey content and how it shapes the broader culture surrounding the Hockey Canada trial.
I have a few gift links.
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Doctors are AMAZED at these 10 ways to BOOST your immune system:
The Tetanus vaccine
The Measles vaccine
The Polio vaccine
The Mumps vaccine
The HPV vaccine
The Pneumonia vaccine
The Hepatitis B vaccine
The Rubella vaccine
The Diphtheria vaccine
The Covid-19 vaccine
- @hislopmd.bsky.social
The Tetanus vaccine
The Measles vaccine
The Polio vaccine
The Mumps vaccine
The HPV vaccine
The Pneumonia vaccine
The Hepatitis B vaccine
The Rubella vaccine
The Diphtheria vaccine
The Covid-19 vaccine
- @hislopmd.bsky.social
July 7, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Doctors are AMAZED at these 10 ways to BOOST your immune system:
The Tetanus vaccine
The Measles vaccine
The Polio vaccine
The Mumps vaccine
The HPV vaccine
The Pneumonia vaccine
The Hepatitis B vaccine
The Rubella vaccine
The Diphtheria vaccine
The Covid-19 vaccine
- @hislopmd.bsky.social
The Tetanus vaccine
The Measles vaccine
The Polio vaccine
The Mumps vaccine
The HPV vaccine
The Pneumonia vaccine
The Hepatitis B vaccine
The Rubella vaccine
The Diphtheria vaccine
The Covid-19 vaccine
- @hislopmd.bsky.social
Studying on @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social campus yesterday 📷
July 5, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Studying on @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social campus yesterday 📷
Not sure I would personally want to swim in it just yet 👀
www.sportsnet.ca/olympics/art...
www.sportsnet.ca/olympics/art...
Seine reopens to swimming for first time in century after Olympic cleanup project
For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists will be able to take a refreshing dip in the River Seine. The long-polluted waterway is finally opening up as a summertime swim spot follow...
www.sportsnet.ca
July 5, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Not sure I would personally want to swim in it just yet 👀
www.sportsnet.ca/olympics/art...
www.sportsnet.ca/olympics/art...
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How does where we live – urban, rural, or in-between – relate to our mental health? 🌆🏞️
In this cross-national study, we investigate the links between urbanicity, anxiety and depressive disorders in 500,000 adults across the UK, Norway, and New Zealand 🧵
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
In this cross-national study, we investigate the links between urbanicity, anxiety and depressive disorders in 500,000 adults across the UK, Norway, and New Zealand 🧵
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
June 12, 2025 at 10:09 AM
How does where we live – urban, rural, or in-between – relate to our mental health? 🌆🏞️
In this cross-national study, we investigate the links between urbanicity, anxiety and depressive disorders in 500,000 adults across the UK, Norway, and New Zealand 🧵
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
In this cross-national study, we investigate the links between urbanicity, anxiety and depressive disorders in 500,000 adults across the UK, Norway, and New Zealand 🧵
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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I bring you a tiny bit of good news — courts are finally reining in Big Tech in significant ways.
We could actually be on the cusp of a totally transformed tech landscape - after 30 years of total lack of constraints.
My latest for @nytopinion.nytimes.com (gift link)
We could actually be on the cusp of a totally transformed tech landscape - after 30 years of total lack of constraints.
My latest for @nytopinion.nytimes.com (gift link)
Opinion | Big Tech Is Finally Losing
www.nytimes.com
June 12, 2025 at 11:44 AM
I bring you a tiny bit of good news — courts are finally reining in Big Tech in significant ways.
We could actually be on the cusp of a totally transformed tech landscape - after 30 years of total lack of constraints.
My latest for @nytopinion.nytimes.com (gift link)
We could actually be on the cusp of a totally transformed tech landscape - after 30 years of total lack of constraints.
My latest for @nytopinion.nytimes.com (gift link)
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Three-time Olympic champion Summer McIntosh can’t be slowed down at the 2025 Canadian Swimming Trials.
The 18-year-old Toronto native set her third world record in five days 🔥
The 18-year-old Toronto native set her third world record in five days 🔥
Summer McIntosh breaks third world record in 5 days, matches Michael Phelps’ feat
McIntosh beat her previous record of 4:24.38 in the 400-meter individual medley set at the 2024 Canadian Olympic Trials.
www.nytimes.com
June 12, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Three-time Olympic champion Summer McIntosh can’t be slowed down at the 2025 Canadian Swimming Trials.
The 18-year-old Toronto native set her third world record in five days 🔥
The 18-year-old Toronto native set her third world record in five days 🔥
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Your seasonal allergies are getting worse. A thread on why. 1/n
May 16, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Your seasonal allergies are getting worse. A thread on why. 1/n
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What do experts think about the potential negative impacts of social media on adolescent mental health?
We have a new consensus statement with 120 experts on this topic. Check it out to see where experts agree and where they think more evidence is needed!
We have a new consensus statement with 120 experts on this topic. Check it out to see where experts agree and where they think more evidence is needed!
Are #smartphones and #socialmedia harming a generation?
This is a hotly debated and often polarizing debate. So we surveyed over 120 experts on the topic to see where there was genuine consensus (or not), like experts have previous done for climate change.
See our paper: osf.io/preprints/ps...
This is a hotly debated and often polarizing debate. So we surveyed over 120 experts on the topic to see where there was genuine consensus (or not), like experts have previous done for climate change.
See our paper: osf.io/preprints/ps...
May 16, 2025 at 1:57 AM
What do experts think about the potential negative impacts of social media on adolescent mental health?
We have a new consensus statement with 120 experts on this topic. Check it out to see where experts agree and where they think more evidence is needed!
We have a new consensus statement with 120 experts on this topic. Check it out to see where experts agree and where they think more evidence is needed!
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I am optimistic that this new cabinet and its structure will benefit all Canadians in the future!
May 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
I am optimistic that this new cabinet and its structure will benefit all Canadians in the future!
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5 surprising things linked to #cancer — and what to know about them. Studies suggest that tattoos, chemical hair straighteners and even hot tea might be a problem. Here’s what an oncologist recommends, by @mikkaelsekeres.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/202... via @washingtonpost.com
May 4, 2025 at 1:48 PM
5 surprising things linked to #cancer — and what to know about them. Studies suggest that tattoos, chemical hair straighteners and even hot tea might be a problem. Here’s what an oncologist recommends, by @mikkaelsekeres.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/202... via @washingtonpost.com
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The Maple Leafs win the Battle of Ontario in six games 🍁
Toronto moves to 5-0 against the Ottawa Senators in playoff series.
Toronto moves to 5-0 against the Ottawa Senators in playoff series.
May 2, 2025 at 1:44 AM
The Maple Leafs win the Battle of Ontario in six games 🍁
Toronto moves to 5-0 against the Ottawa Senators in playoff series.
Toronto moves to 5-0 against the Ottawa Senators in playoff series.
Looking forward to the Public Health 2025 conference for the next few days in sunny Winnipeg. If you're here, come say hi! #PH2025 @cpha-acsp.bsky.social
April 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Looking forward to the Public Health 2025 conference for the next few days in sunny Winnipeg. If you're here, come say hi! #PH2025 @cpha-acsp.bsky.social
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NEW from @jennifer-clapp.bsky.social & @keldonb.bsky.social:
"It boils down to power. When just a few firms control nodes of food supply chains, they have the power to shape what our food system looks like."
Read in Perspectives Journal no. 3: perspectivesjournal.ca/canada-food-monopoly-problem/
"It boils down to power. When just a few firms control nodes of food supply chains, they have the power to shape what our food system looks like."
Read in Perspectives Journal no. 3: perspectivesjournal.ca/canada-food-monopoly-problem/
April 18, 2025 at 7:28 PM
NEW from @jennifer-clapp.bsky.social & @keldonb.bsky.social:
"It boils down to power. When just a few firms control nodes of food supply chains, they have the power to shape what our food system looks like."
Read in Perspectives Journal no. 3: perspectivesjournal.ca/canada-food-monopoly-problem/
"It boils down to power. When just a few firms control nodes of food supply chains, they have the power to shape what our food system looks like."
Read in Perspectives Journal no. 3: perspectivesjournal.ca/canada-food-monopoly-problem/
April 19, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Most apps for academic research require paid subscriptions.
Here are 10 that are free:
Here are 10 that are free:
April 19, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Most apps for academic research require paid subscriptions.
Here are 10 that are free:
Here are 10 that are free:
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Canada has a fragmented medical records system. Doctors and patients are missing out on critical info for decision making.
I spoke to @theglobeandmail.com about the consequences this has, and what can be done: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
I spoke to @theglobeandmail.com about the consequences this has, and what can be done: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Canada’s medical records systems are unwell
Sharing electronic medical records in Canada is a hassle – and, for some, a health risk
www.theglobeandmail.com
April 14, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Canada has a fragmented medical records system. Doctors and patients are missing out on critical info for decision making.
I spoke to @theglobeandmail.com about the consequences this has, and what can be done: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
I spoke to @theglobeandmail.com about the consequences this has, and what can be done: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
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Interesting
Are you a researcher or journalist looking for the latest example of deepfakes in the wild? Bookmark our Deepfakes Tracker Dashboard, a database that tracks fact-checks involving deepfakes and manipulated or out-of-context media and narratives. lookerstudio.google.com/reporting/f8...
April 14, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Interesting
Such an interesting and under-explored part of the mental health conversation
This paper has now been published 🤠
April 14, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Such an interesting and under-explored part of the mental health conversation
Nothing should come at the cost of athletes' rights or safety
www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
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Opinion: Canada has a proud tradition of collegiate sports. So why is Simon Fraser University still a member of the NCAA?
It is time for SFU to withdraw from the NCAA and prioritize the safety and security of student athletes
www.theglobeandmail.com
April 13, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Nothing should come at the cost of athletes' rights or safety
www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...