Amie Woodward
@dr-wood.bsky.social
Exercise physiologist with an interest in women's health. Research Fellow at York St John University (Institute for Health and Care Improvement).
Just an ECR trying to understand how to use social media. Also a runner, backpacker, and Border Collie owner
Just an ECR trying to understand how to use social media. Also a runner, backpacker, and Border Collie owner
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Effect of Physical Activity on Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Markers of Cardiovascular Disease Risk During Menopause: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised-Controlled Trials - Journal of...
Purpose The menopause transition is associated with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is inversely associated with CVD risk in healthy populations. CRF thus ...
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The effect of physical activity on cardiorespiratory fitness and CVD risk in #menopause: our new systematic review and meta-analysis of 78 RCTs is now available in full: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#research #physiology
#research #physiology
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⏳ Registration closing soon for our #HumanMovement2025 meeting! Join leading researchers and clinicians to explore the neurophysiological principles behind human movement and motor behaviour.
⏰ Secure your place by 25 November. Register now ⬇️
⏰ Secure your place by 25 November. Register now ⬇️
Neurophysiological Bases of Human Movement 2025
Neurophysiological Bases of Human Movement will take place on 16 – 17 December 2025 at King’s College London, UK. Join us
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November 20, 2025 at 12:07 PM
⏳ Registration closing soon for our #HumanMovement2025 meeting! Join leading researchers and clinicians to explore the neurophysiological principles behind human movement and motor behaviour.
⏰ Secure your place by 25 November. Register now ⬇️
⏰ Secure your place by 25 November. Register now ⬇️
The effect of physical activity on cardiorespiratory fitness and CVD risk in #menopause: our new systematic review and meta-analysis of 78 RCTs is now available in full: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#research #physiology
#research #physiology
Effect of Physical Activity on Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Markers of Cardiovascular Disease Risk During Menopause: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised-Controlled Trials - Journal of...
Purpose The menopause transition is associated with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is inversely associated with CVD risk in healthy populations. CRF thus ...
link.springer.com
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The effect of physical activity on cardiorespiratory fitness and CVD risk in #menopause: our new systematic review and meta-analysis of 78 RCTs is now available in full: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#research #physiology
#research #physiology
Reposted by Amie Woodward
We are looking for female #firefighters in the UK who are experiencing or have experienced the #menopause transition to take part in an online #survey about how this affects your work. Link and information below!
yorksj.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#research #womenshealth
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#research #womenshealth
October 9, 2025 at 2:17 PM
We are looking for female #firefighters in the UK who are experiencing or have experienced the #menopause transition to take part in an online #survey about how this affects your work. Link and information below!
yorksj.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#research #womenshealth
yorksj.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#research #womenshealth
We are looking for female #firefighters in the UK who are experiencing or have experienced the #menopause transition to take part in an online #survey about how this affects your work. Link and information below!
yorksj.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#research #womenshealth
yorksj.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#research #womenshealth
October 9, 2025 at 2:17 PM
We are looking for female #firefighters in the UK who are experiencing or have experienced the #menopause transition to take part in an online #survey about how this affects your work. Link and information below!
yorksj.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#research #womenshealth
yorksj.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#research #womenshealth
Fascinating talk at #isbnpa2025 about ballistic resistance training Vs conventional resistance training on physical functioning in #postmenopause 🏋️ by Dr Elisa Marques
June 13, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Fascinating talk at #isbnpa2025 about ballistic resistance training Vs conventional resistance training on physical functioning in #postmenopause 🏋️ by Dr Elisa Marques
🎓👇
New #PhD #Research opportunity at Coventry Uni with funding for tuition fees and bursary!
Examining the benefits of #resistance training in women with #PCOS
🏋️♀️🫀📈
www.coventry.ac.uk/research/res...
#health #healthscience
New #PhD #Research opportunity at Coventry Uni with funding for tuition fees and bursary!
Examining the benefits of #resistance training in women with #PCOS
🏋️♀️🫀📈
www.coventry.ac.uk/research/res...
#health #healthscience
Examining the benefits of resistance exercise to ensure the health, fertility and quality of life of women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
This mixed-methods programme of research will examine the benefits of resistance exercise to ensure the health, fertility and quality of life of women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
www.coventry.ac.uk
April 25, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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New #PhD #Research opportunity at Coventry Uni with funding for tuition fees and bursary!
Examining the benefits of #resistance training in women with #PCOS
🏋️♀️🫀📈
www.coventry.ac.uk/research/res...
#health #healthscience
New #PhD #Research opportunity at Coventry Uni with funding for tuition fees and bursary!
Examining the benefits of #resistance training in women with #PCOS
🏋️♀️🫀📈
www.coventry.ac.uk/research/res...
#health #healthscience
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Paid #PhD #scholarship available at @yorkstjohn.bsky.social!
🎓
Applications accepted for #health related projects focusing on #cancer, #CVD, frailty, mental health and resilience.
📆Deadline for EOI: 25th April
📆Application deadline: 20th June
www.yorksj.ac.uk/study/postgr...
#research #phdchat
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Applications accepted for #health related projects focusing on #cancer, #CVD, frailty, mental health and resilience.
📆Deadline for EOI: 25th April
📆Application deadline: 20th June
www.yorksj.ac.uk/study/postgr...
#research #phdchat
Scholarships | York St John University
Discover funding opportunities offered by York St John University for postgraduate research students. Find out how to apply.
www.yorksj.ac.uk
April 8, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Paid #PhD #scholarship available at @yorkstjohn.bsky.social!
🎓
Applications accepted for #health related projects focusing on #cancer, #CVD, frailty, mental health and resilience.
📆Deadline for EOI: 25th April
📆Application deadline: 20th June
www.yorksj.ac.uk/study/postgr...
#research #phdchat
🎓
Applications accepted for #health related projects focusing on #cancer, #CVD, frailty, mental health and resilience.
📆Deadline for EOI: 25th April
📆Application deadline: 20th June
www.yorksj.ac.uk/study/postgr...
#research #phdchat
If you're local to #York, UK, and you're a #nurse or #AHP looking to hone your research writing skills, apply for the Academic Paper Writing Retreat!
The deadline is coming up soon (10th April) and successful applicants will receive a fully funded place:
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The deadline is coming up soon (10th April) and successful applicants will receive a fully funded place:
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
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April 8, 2025 at 2:24 PM
If you're local to #York, UK, and you're a #nurse or #AHP looking to hone your research writing skills, apply for the Academic Paper Writing Retreat!
The deadline is coming up soon (10th April) and successful applicants will receive a fully funded place:
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
The deadline is coming up soon (10th April) and successful applicants will receive a fully funded place:
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Paid #PhD #scholarship available at @yorkstjohn.bsky.social!
🎓
Applications accepted for #health related projects focusing on #cancer, #CVD, frailty, mental health and resilience.
📆Deadline for EOI: 25th April
📆Application deadline: 20th June
www.yorksj.ac.uk/study/postgr...
#research #phdchat
🎓
Applications accepted for #health related projects focusing on #cancer, #CVD, frailty, mental health and resilience.
📆Deadline for EOI: 25th April
📆Application deadline: 20th June
www.yorksj.ac.uk/study/postgr...
#research #phdchat
Scholarships | York St John University
Discover funding opportunities offered by York St John University for postgraduate research students. Find out how to apply.
www.yorksj.ac.uk
April 8, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Paid #PhD #scholarship available at @yorkstjohn.bsky.social!
🎓
Applications accepted for #health related projects focusing on #cancer, #CVD, frailty, mental health and resilience.
📆Deadline for EOI: 25th April
📆Application deadline: 20th June
www.yorksj.ac.uk/study/postgr...
#research #phdchat
🎓
Applications accepted for #health related projects focusing on #cancer, #CVD, frailty, mental health and resilience.
📆Deadline for EOI: 25th April
📆Application deadline: 20th June
www.yorksj.ac.uk/study/postgr...
#research #phdchat
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Lauren M. Colenso-Semple of @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social et al. observed that menstrual cycle phase does not influence muscle protein synthesis or whole-body myofibrillar proteolysis in response to resistance exercise 🏃 🔎
📜 Read the #Research here: buff.ly/zcqUJhA
📜 Read the #Research here: buff.ly/zcqUJhA
March 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Lauren M. Colenso-Semple of @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social et al. observed that menstrual cycle phase does not influence muscle protein synthesis or whole-body myofibrillar proteolysis in response to resistance exercise 🏃 🔎
📜 Read the #Research here: buff.ly/zcqUJhA
📜 Read the #Research here: buff.ly/zcqUJhA
V interesting funded #PhD opportunity
@sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social
looking at the influence of lighting 💡 on women's perception of safety when cycling after dark 🚲 tinyurl.com/34xj64jc #PhDchat #sheffield #research
@sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social
looking at the influence of lighting 💡 on women's perception of safety when cycling after dark 🚲 tinyurl.com/34xj64jc #PhDchat #sheffield #research
Sheffield Hallam University - Graduate Teaching Assistantship (GTA) Scholarship in the Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research: The influence of lighting on women’s perceptions of safety to c...
PhD Project - Sheffield Hallam University - Graduate Teaching Assistantship (GTA) Scholarship in the Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research: The influence of lighting on women’s percep...
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March 7, 2025 at 11:48 AM
V interesting funded #PhD opportunity
@sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social
looking at the influence of lighting 💡 on women's perception of safety when cycling after dark 🚲 tinyurl.com/34xj64jc #PhDchat #sheffield #research
@sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social
looking at the influence of lighting 💡 on women's perception of safety when cycling after dark 🚲 tinyurl.com/34xj64jc #PhDchat #sheffield #research
Reposted by Amie Woodward
Celebrating the Women of York! 📽️
Join us on 7 March for the premiere of a brand-new archive film, and discover the untold stories of the women who shaped York’s history.
From chocolate factory workers to activists, this film brings their contributions to life.👇
www.yorksj.ac.uk/news/2025/wo...
Join us on 7 March for the premiere of a brand-new archive film, and discover the untold stories of the women who shaped York’s history.
From chocolate factory workers to activists, this film brings their contributions to life.👇
www.yorksj.ac.uk/news/2025/wo...
March 3, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Celebrating the Women of York! 📽️
Join us on 7 March for the premiere of a brand-new archive film, and discover the untold stories of the women who shaped York’s history.
From chocolate factory workers to activists, this film brings their contributions to life.👇
www.yorksj.ac.uk/news/2025/wo...
Join us on 7 March for the premiere of a brand-new archive film, and discover the untold stories of the women who shaped York’s history.
From chocolate factory workers to activists, this film brings their contributions to life.👇
www.yorksj.ac.uk/news/2025/wo...
So excited to have been selected to present at @isbnpa.bsky.social in #Auckland NZ in June. My first international conference as an #ECR! #research #health
a man sitting on a couch with the words " i feel like that needs to be celebrated "
ALT: a man sitting on a couch with the words " i feel like that needs to be celebrated "
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February 17, 2025 at 1:34 PM
So excited to have been selected to present at @isbnpa.bsky.social in #Auckland NZ in June. My first international conference as an #ECR! #research #health
I did this course at work yesterday - in and out in 30 minutes. Efficient and informative, and you get to practice your compression skills!
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#HeartMonth #Skills @thebhf.bsky.social
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February 14, 2025 at 11:42 AM
I did this course at work yesterday - in and out in 30 minutes. Efficient and informative, and you get to practice your compression skills!
Reposted by Amie Woodward
Welcome to the launch of Journal of Precision Medicine: Health and Disease. Scientific rigor matters!
@ucd-physiology.bsky.social @biorxiv-physio.bsky.social @physoc.bsky.social @jprecmed.bsky.social @scinews.bsky.social @precmedonline.bsky.social
www.jprecisionmedicine.org/article/S305...
@ucd-physiology.bsky.social @biorxiv-physio.bsky.social @physoc.bsky.social @jprecmed.bsky.social @scinews.bsky.social @precmedonline.bsky.social
www.jprecisionmedicine.org/article/S305...
Welcome to the Journal of Precision Medicine: Health and Disease
It is with enthusiasm that I introduce The Journal of Precision Medicine: Health and
Disease, to the diverse community of researchers, clinicians, engineers, and technologists
that comprise the broad ...
www.jprecisionmedicine.org
February 14, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Welcome to the launch of Journal of Precision Medicine: Health and Disease. Scientific rigor matters!
@ucd-physiology.bsky.social @biorxiv-physio.bsky.social @physoc.bsky.social @jprecmed.bsky.social @scinews.bsky.social @precmedonline.bsky.social
www.jprecisionmedicine.org/article/S305...
@ucd-physiology.bsky.social @biorxiv-physio.bsky.social @physoc.bsky.social @jprecmed.bsky.social @scinews.bsky.social @precmedonline.bsky.social
www.jprecisionmedicine.org/article/S305...
Reposted by Amie Woodward
Physical inactivity continues to contribute to the global burden of noncommunicable diseases. New research -- analyzing data from the Global Burden of Disease Study -- considers whether we are making enough progress.
▶️ doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2024-0201
▶️ doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2024-0201
February 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Physical inactivity continues to contribute to the global burden of noncommunicable diseases. New research -- analyzing data from the Global Burden of Disease Study -- considers whether we are making enough progress.
▶️ doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2024-0201
▶️ doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2024-0201
Excellent study on seismocardiography to assess cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in the workplace.
- CRF should be used as screening tool for long term health risk.
- New ways to screen that are inclusive and convenient are needed. Could SCG be it?
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
- CRF should be used as screening tool for long term health risk.
- New ways to screen that are inclusive and convenient are needed. Could SCG be it?
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
The acceptability of a novel seismocardiography device for measuring VO2 max in a workplace setting: a mixed methods approach - BMC Public Health
Background Workplace health screening rarely includes measures of cardiorespiratory fitness, despite it being a greater predictor of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality than other routinely...
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com
February 10, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Excellent study on seismocardiography to assess cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in the workplace.
- CRF should be used as screening tool for long term health risk.
- New ways to screen that are inclusive and convenient are needed. Could SCG be it?
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
- CRF should be used as screening tool for long term health risk.
- New ways to screen that are inclusive and convenient are needed. Could SCG be it?
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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Trump's White House reportedly being in talks with Oracle to aquire—at least in part—TikTok underscores the necessity of a billionaire-proof social media.
Free Our Feeds envisions just that.
Join us:
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Free Our Feeds envisions just that.
Join us:
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Free Our Feeds
Let's take social media away from billionaire capture.
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February 6, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Trump's White House reportedly being in talks with Oracle to aquire—at least in part—TikTok underscores the necessity of a billionaire-proof social media.
Free Our Feeds envisions just that.
Join us:
freeourfeeds.com
Free Our Feeds envisions just that.
Join us:
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📢 We have re-opened our call for nominations for our inaugural Mabel Fitzgerald Prize Lecture for Diversity in Physiology. The prize celebrates excellence in physiological research from scientists from underrepresented backgrounds.
Submit your nominations by 17 March ⬇️
Submit your nominations by 17 March ⬇️
The Mabel Fitzgerald Prize for Diversity in Physiology
15 – 16 April 2025
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February 4, 2025 at 12:07 PM
📢 We have re-opened our call for nominations for our inaugural Mabel Fitzgerald Prize Lecture for Diversity in Physiology. The prize celebrates excellence in physiological research from scientists from underrepresented backgrounds.
Submit your nominations by 17 March ⬇️
Submit your nominations by 17 March ⬇️
Good to see that our European institutions are still committed to the cause! Up to £1000 available for projects that champion #EDI in physiology
#diversity #equality #inclusion
#diversity #equality #inclusion
📢 We have launched our new EDI Fund!
If you’re interested in promoting and championing equity, diversity, or inclusion, in your institutions, please take a look at our page for more details.
Apply now ➡️ https://buff.ly/4hqSaL0
#EDI #Equality #Diversity #Inclusion
If you’re interested in promoting and championing equity, diversity, or inclusion, in your institutions, please take a look at our page for more details.
Apply now ➡️ https://buff.ly/4hqSaL0
#EDI #Equality #Diversity #Inclusion
February 3, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Good to see that our European institutions are still committed to the cause! Up to £1000 available for projects that champion #EDI in physiology
#diversity #equality #inclusion
#diversity #equality #inclusion
Reposted by Amie Woodward
Holocaust Memorial Day is a day to remember the Holocaust, Nazi Persecution and the genocides that followed in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur.
All are invited to join us and City of York Council for our free annual Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration event. ⬇️
www.yorksj.ac.uk/events/upcom...
All are invited to join us and City of York Council for our free annual Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration event. ⬇️
www.yorksj.ac.uk/events/upcom...
Upcoming : Holocaust Memorial Day Civic Event 2025 | York St John University
View our Events at YSJ
www.yorksj.ac.uk
January 27, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Holocaust Memorial Day is a day to remember the Holocaust, Nazi Persecution and the genocides that followed in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur.
All are invited to join us and City of York Council for our free annual Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration event. ⬇️
www.yorksj.ac.uk/events/upcom...
All are invited to join us and City of York Council for our free annual Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration event. ⬇️
www.yorksj.ac.uk/events/upcom...
Reposted by Amie Woodward
💡 Have an idea to improve research culture & practice? 🧪
📝 Submit your proposal to the Responsible Research in Action Unconference (Sep. 22-24, Berlin)
⌚ Due Feb 9th
🙌 If selected, your fees & travel will be covered ➕ a motivated team will help make it happen! 💪
rr-in-action2025.org/info-for-app...
📝 Submit your proposal to the Responsible Research in Action Unconference (Sep. 22-24, Berlin)
⌚ Due Feb 9th
🙌 If selected, your fees & travel will be covered ➕ a motivated team will help make it happen! 💪
rr-in-action2025.org/info-for-app...
January 20, 2025 at 9:25 AM
💡 Have an idea to improve research culture & practice? 🧪
📝 Submit your proposal to the Responsible Research in Action Unconference (Sep. 22-24, Berlin)
⌚ Due Feb 9th
🙌 If selected, your fees & travel will be covered ➕ a motivated team will help make it happen! 💪
rr-in-action2025.org/info-for-app...
📝 Submit your proposal to the Responsible Research in Action Unconference (Sep. 22-24, Berlin)
⌚ Due Feb 9th
🙌 If selected, your fees & travel will be covered ➕ a motivated team will help make it happen! 💪
rr-in-action2025.org/info-for-app...
An interesting article about class & menopause - ways forward:
- Make prescription costs more affordable
- Extend workplace protections and legislations
- Support your grassroots community awareness projects such as the Menopause Cafe!
#classconsciousness
stateofher.substack.com/p/does-your-...
- Make prescription costs more affordable
- Extend workplace protections and legislations
- Support your grassroots community awareness projects such as the Menopause Cafe!
#classconsciousness
stateofher.substack.com/p/does-your-...
Does your class make menopause worse?
It’s time to change the change and tackle the class divide in menopause care
stateofher.substack.com
January 20, 2025 at 4:56 PM
An interesting article about class & menopause - ways forward:
- Make prescription costs more affordable
- Extend workplace protections and legislations
- Support your grassroots community awareness projects such as the Menopause Cafe!
#classconsciousness
stateofher.substack.com/p/does-your-...
- Make prescription costs more affordable
- Extend workplace protections and legislations
- Support your grassroots community awareness projects such as the Menopause Cafe!
#classconsciousness
stateofher.substack.com/p/does-your-...
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🌎 It’s time to reclaim social media.
Billionaires & venture capital shouldn’t control our digital lives.
#FreeOurFeeds is raising $4M to build a public-interest alternative.
Chip in today to make it happen freeourfeeds.com
Billionaires & venture capital shouldn’t control our digital lives.
#FreeOurFeeds is raising $4M to build a public-interest alternative.
Chip in today to make it happen freeourfeeds.com
Free Our Feeds
Let's take social media away from billionaire capture.
freeourfeeds.com
January 13, 2025 at 2:04 PM
🌎 It’s time to reclaim social media.
Billionaires & venture capital shouldn’t control our digital lives.
#FreeOurFeeds is raising $4M to build a public-interest alternative.
Chip in today to make it happen freeourfeeds.com
Billionaires & venture capital shouldn’t control our digital lives.
#FreeOurFeeds is raising $4M to build a public-interest alternative.
Chip in today to make it happen freeourfeeds.com