Gut Hormones for Obesity and Addiction @ghaddstudy
Research at Imperial College London: can gut hormones help eating/addictive behaviours in people who are overweight or have alcohol or drug dependence. London Joined January 2016-
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Ozempic Nation: join us at British Library @britishlibrary @eventsBL in London on-line or in person Fri 9th May at 7pm to hear me, @zoesqwilliams @FoodAndPsych @ChristinaAVogel, discuss GLP-1 based therapies for obesity 🥗🍰. Buy tickets via: events.bl.uk/events/ozempic…
Our new research study at Imperial College London (near Shepherds Bush W12) is investigating how a new gut hormone LEAP2 changes appetite & eating behaviour. We are recruiting healthy volunteers, 18-60 years old, who are not obese. Learn more leap2.net. Please share
Call for papers: “Influence of Acute & Chronic Ghrelin Signaling on Risk-Taking & Impulsive Behaviors in Animals and Humans”. Manuscript submission now open for new article collection we are co-editing for @FrontiersIn Psychiatry. frontiersin.org/research-topic… @ImpPsych @ImperialBrains
Call for papers: “Influence of Acute & Chronic Ghrelin Signaling on Risk-Taking & Impulsive Behaviors in Animals and Humans”. Manuscript submission now open for new article collection we are co-editing for @FrontiersIn Psychiatry. frontiersin.org/research-topic… @ImpPsych @ImperialBrains
Do you or do you know someone who may have COVID Anxiety? If so, please go to: bit.ly/capscreen or call 020 7594 3253, to see if eligible to take part in a study aiming to find out how best to help people who experience these problems @ImpPsych @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed
Join our Public Involvement Panel for Clinical Study in Obesity with Dysregulated Eating. We are looking for women/men in UK to join on-line group meeting(s) to review & help improve our research proposal @ImpPsych @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed @ImperialCRF imperial.ac.uk/brain-sciences…
We are looking for adults with obesity and binge eating disorder or emotional overeating to join a public involvement panel for our proposed research study of a new treatment: imperial.ac.uk/brain-sciences… @ObesityUK_org @beatED
Help improve our research in obesity, binge eating disorder and emotional eating
Help improve our research in obesity, binge eating disorder and emotional eating
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Also suitable for clinicians in fields of Metabolic Medicine, Obesity, Psychiatry, Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. Includes functional MRI and collaboration with @ImperialMDR imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descripti…
@The_MRC funded 3 yr clinical research fellow post avail in my group Jan/Feb 2021 to work on novel ghrelin antagonist gut hormone LEAP2 in humans. Suits Endocrinologist wanting to do PhD. @ImpPsych @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed @imperialcollege @ImperialCRF imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descripti…
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The science of being 'hangry': On last night's @BBCTheOneShow, Dr @TonyGoldstone explored what happens to our brains in response to hunger. 📺 Catch up from 24 min: ow.ly/uWdO50wS4jd
Headline (Dallas & London):“One Giant LEAP2 for Mankind”: Obesity, eating, & glucose drive #LEAP2 up and #ghrelin down. Fasting does the reverse. We studied👯♀️, 👯♂️ &🐁 & #VSG. Proud of our @jclinicalinvest study bit.ly/2PdVml4 with @TonyGoldstone @thewilliamslab @utswnews
Our new study in @jclinicalinvest. #LEAP2 hormone reciprocally regulated to & inv agonist of #ghrelin in 👫🐁🔬. @ImpPsych @C3NL_Imperial @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed with @ZigmanLab @thewilliamslab. Supp by @The_MRC @wellcometrust @ImperialCRF. See jci.org/articles/view/….
Commentary by @zane_andrews1 jci.org/articles/view/… on our new article jci.org/articles/view/… on anti-ghrelin hormone #LEAP2 in 👫🐁🔬. @jclinicalinvest. UK/USA collab @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed @utswnews @ZigmanLab @thewilliamslab
Our new paper @jclinicalinvest. Reciprocal reg of #LEAP2 & #ghrelin in 🐁 & 👫 w/ eating, obesity, fasting, wt loss. Electrophys too. USA/UK collab between @ZigmanLab @thewilliamslab & @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed @ImperialCRF. LEAP2 potential obesity Rx? jci.org/articles/view/…
Please RT. Cognitive/computational postdoctoral position available in my lab here at Imperial College. Particularly suitable for someone with a strong coding background. This position is extendable for up to 6 years. imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descripti…
You can see me as a talking head examining Peter Andre’s brain on TV tonight on the #JunkFoodExperiment ITV1 sometime between 9-10.30.
How's your #DryJanuary going? ☂️Dr @TonyGoldstone is leading research into how our gut hormones could help us kick harmful drinking habits to the curb for good: ow.ly/o0O130neuXe
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