Dr Rachel Climie
@rachelclimie.bsky.social
NHMRC Emerging Leader & Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellow | Exercise Physiologist | University of Tasmania | Healthy cardiovascular ageing from early life
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Congratulations to Vimarsha Kodithuwakku who gave her final PhD seminar today! Vimarsha's project has focused on understanding vascular ageing in youth, primarily using data from the Youth Vascular Consortium. Her research is already making a big impact! ❤️
November 6, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Congratulations to Vimarsha Kodithuwakku who gave her final PhD seminar today! Vimarsha's project has focused on understanding vascular ageing in youth, primarily using data from the Youth Vascular Consortium. Her research is already making a big impact! ❤️
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Very excited to be part of this ARC Discovery Grant, working to improve our understanding of ocean biological carbon cycling, and how it will change in the future 🌏🌊
🦠🧪 Congratulations to our biogeochemistry team on winning an Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project grant to iron out wrinkles in climate models.
▶️https://aappartnership.org.au/unlocking-how-iron-shapes-ocean-life-and-climate/
▶️https://aappartnership.org.au/unlocking-how-iron-shapes-ocean-life-and-climate/
November 6, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Very excited to be part of this ARC Discovery Grant, working to improve our understanding of ocean biological carbon cycling, and how it will change in the future 🌏🌊
VascAgeNet/Artery WG presentation this morning. We discussed the relevance, usability and sustainability of vascular ageing markers @arterysociety.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 9:52 AM
VascAgeNet/Artery WG presentation this morning. We discussed the relevance, usability and sustainability of vascular ageing markers @arterysociety.bsky.social
ARTERY Society 2025 meeting kicks off in Valencia! 👩🏻🔬🤓 @arteryresearch-j.bsky.social @naartery.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 7:14 AM
ARTERY Society 2025 meeting kicks off in Valencia! 👩🏻🔬🤓 @arteryresearch-j.bsky.social @naartery.bsky.social
In this consensus paper, we have provided a definition for early vascular ageing in youth for the first time - "EVA in youth characterizes the precursor alterations of small- and large arterial structure and function due to risk factor exposure during fetal development, childhood and adolescence..."
Our recent consensus paper on how to define early vascular ageing in youth has recently been published 👇
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Defining early vascular aging in youth: an expert consensus ... : Journal of Hypertension
he early life biological and environmental risk factors that precede overt EVA. During early infancy, childhood and/or adolescence, structural and/or functional characteristics of the macrovascular an...
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August 6, 2025 at 5:13 AM
In this consensus paper, we have provided a definition for early vascular ageing in youth for the first time - "EVA in youth characterizes the precursor alterations of small- and large arterial structure and function due to risk factor exposure during fetal development, childhood and adolescence..."
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This week we put heart health on the national agenda. 👊 At Parliament House we launched 'Health for Every Heart: A generational vision for heart health in Australia 2025–2050' to MPs and Senators. 🚀 Want to learn more about our bold targets and goals?🔗 www.heartfoundation.org.au/health-for-e...
July 31, 2025 at 5:34 AM
This week we put heart health on the national agenda. 👊 At Parliament House we launched 'Health for Every Heart: A generational vision for heart health in Australia 2025–2050' to MPs and Senators. 🚀 Want to learn more about our bold targets and goals?🔗 www.heartfoundation.org.au/health-for-e...
This has been a huge collaborative effort, over many years. It's great to see this paper published today! @menzies-research.bsky.social
Our paper "Establishing reference values for PWV in young people" is now out! In this paper, we provide global reference values from over >19,000 individuals. Take a read! 👇
www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10....
www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10....
American Heart Association Journals
www.ahajournals.org
June 19, 2025 at 4:58 AM
This has been a huge collaborative effort, over many years. It's great to see this paper published today! @menzies-research.bsky.social
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Looks like Labor is about to approve the North West shelf gas expansion, which among bad news for the planet and WA energy costs is terrible for the nearby Murujuga rock art - which is so old, it has one of the first known depictions of the human face
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The Australia Institute - We Change Minds
The Australia Institute is an independent think tank based in Canberra. We conduct high-impact research for a better Australia.
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May 22, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Looks like Labor is about to approve the North West shelf gas expansion, which among bad news for the planet and WA energy costs is terrible for the nearby Murujuga rock art - which is so old, it has one of the first known depictions of the human face
australiainstitute.org.au/post/woodsid...
australiainstitute.org.au/post/woodsid...
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WHO's global roadmap to tackle adolescent hypertension - The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
WHO's global roadmap to tackle adolescent hypertension
Hypertension in adolescents (aged 10–19 years) and young adults is becoming a major
global health issue, largely due to changes in diet and lifestyle. Secondary hypertension
(due to an underlying orga...
www.thelancet.com
May 17, 2025 at 4:42 PM
WHO's global roadmap to tackle adolescent hypertension - The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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Money or further destruction of earth’s biosphere? What’s it to be Murray Watt? Our new Environment Minister is being urged by Albo’s mate WA Premier Cook to immediately approve Woodside’s $30B NW shelf gas plant extension. Faustian bargain Minister.
May 14, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Money or further destruction of earth’s biosphere? What’s it to be Murray Watt? Our new Environment Minister is being urged by Albo’s mate WA Premier Cook to immediately approve Woodside’s $30B NW shelf gas plant extension. Faustian bargain Minister.
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This is while they are illegally kidnapping people without due process.
Disgusting. Openly corrupt.
Disgusting. Openly corrupt.
Donald Trump has proposed launching a "gold card" program offering US residency for $5 million. Elon Musk’s DOGE has begun rolling out the technology to enable it. www.wired.com/story/doge-t...
A 'Trump Card Visa' Is Already Showing Up in Immigration Forms
Donald Trump has proposed launching a "gold card" program offering US residency for $5 million. Elon Musk’s DOGE has begun rolling out the technology to enable it.
www.wired.com
May 7, 2025 at 10:21 PM
This is while they are illegally kidnapping people without due process.
Disgusting. Openly corrupt.
Disgusting. Openly corrupt.
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30 NEW Coal & Gas projects approved in the Albo govt's first term (& fossil fuel exports are the bulk, ~80% of Australia's contributions to global carbon emissions)
And today Labor is returned with a majority—what lesson do you think Labor will take from their triumph?
😢 for a liveable climate
And today Labor is returned with a majority—what lesson do you think Labor will take from their triumph?
😢 for a liveable climate
After months of official silence, mass mortality of corals in Western Australia - since January - is finally getting attention. www.watoday.com.au/national/wes...
May 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
30 NEW Coal & Gas projects approved in the Albo govt's first term (& fossil fuel exports are the bulk, ~80% of Australia's contributions to global carbon emissions)
And today Labor is returned with a majority—what lesson do you think Labor will take from their triumph?
😢 for a liveable climate
And today Labor is returned with a majority—what lesson do you think Labor will take from their triumph?
😢 for a liveable climate
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Three action packed days at #Prevention2025 conference in #Canberra. With the theme ‘Prevention is Political’, it is all about how public health priorities must sit at the centre of every policy decision making! 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻
More than 450 health experts are in Canberra/Ngunnawal Country for #Prevention2025 this week, discussing the politics of preventive health initiatives.
We’re excited to hear from many fantastic speakers on a diversity of topics, including #MentalHealth, food & #Nutrition, #ChildHealth & more.
We’re excited to hear from many fantastic speakers on a diversity of topics, including #MentalHealth, food & #Nutrition, #ChildHealth & more.
April 30, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Three action packed days at #Prevention2025 conference in #Canberra. With the theme ‘Prevention is Political’, it is all about how public health priorities must sit at the centre of every policy decision making! 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻
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💯: If you don’t innovate, and look at changing the way you are doing things, you will never change the outcome.
- Renee Williams, TorresHealth.
#Prevention2025
- Renee Williams, TorresHealth.
#Prevention2025
April 30, 2025 at 12:22 AM
💯: If you don’t innovate, and look at changing the way you are doing things, you will never change the outcome.
- Renee Williams, TorresHealth.
#Prevention2025
- Renee Williams, TorresHealth.
#Prevention2025
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More than 450 health experts are in Canberra/Ngunnawal Country for #Prevention2025 this week, discussing the politics of preventive health initiatives.
We’re excited to hear from many fantastic speakers on a diversity of topics, including #MentalHealth, food & #Nutrition, #ChildHealth & more.
We’re excited to hear from many fantastic speakers on a diversity of topics, including #MentalHealth, food & #Nutrition, #ChildHealth & more.
April 29, 2025 at 6:43 AM
More than 450 health experts are in Canberra/Ngunnawal Country for #Prevention2025 this week, discussing the politics of preventive health initiatives.
We’re excited to hear from many fantastic speakers on a diversity of topics, including #MentalHealth, food & #Nutrition, #ChildHealth & more.
We’re excited to hear from many fantastic speakers on a diversity of topics, including #MentalHealth, food & #Nutrition, #ChildHealth & more.
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Peter George @ #VoteSalmonOut rally organised by Bob Brown Foundation – Nipaluna/Hobart, 27 April
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Peter George @ Vote Salmon Out rally – Nipaluna/Hobart April 2025
YouTube video by Croakey Health Media
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April 29, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Peter George @ #VoteSalmonOut rally organised by Bob Brown Foundation – Nipaluna/Hobart, 27 April
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Collaboration, owning mistakes, sharing learnings...what inspiration and a breath of fresh air from these women leading preventive organisations across Australia @publichealthaus.bsky.social #Prevention2025
April 28, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Collaboration, owning mistakes, sharing learnings...what inspiration and a breath of fresh air from these women leading preventive organisations across Australia @publichealthaus.bsky.social #Prevention2025
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In public health we often stop at ‘here is the evidence’ - but you’ve also got to understand the system dynamics, and, importantly, you’ve got to engage in the politics and macro debates and make system faults visible.
Sage advice from
Dr Richard di Natal at
#Prevention2025
Sage advice from
Dr Richard di Natal at
#Prevention2025
April 28, 2025 at 3:50 AM
In public health we often stop at ‘here is the evidence’ - but you’ve also got to understand the system dynamics, and, importantly, you’ve got to engage in the politics and macro debates and make system faults visible.
Sage advice from
Dr Richard di Natal at
#Prevention2025
Sage advice from
Dr Richard di Natal at
#Prevention2025
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“Politics isn’t something that happens ‘over there’, it’s everywhere… and there has never been a more important time to engage in our democracy.”
Dr Richard Di Natale, at #Prevention2025
@publichealthaus.bsky.social
Dr Richard Di Natale, at #Prevention2025
@publichealthaus.bsky.social
April 28, 2025 at 3:56 AM
“Politics isn’t something that happens ‘over there’, it’s everywhere… and there has never been a more important time to engage in our democracy.”
Dr Richard Di Natale, at #Prevention2025
@publichealthaus.bsky.social
Dr Richard Di Natale, at #Prevention2025
@publichealthaus.bsky.social
Looks like the Greens come out on top in terms of preventive health 💚 #Prevention2025 @adambandt.bsky.social
April 27, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Looks like the Greens come out on top in terms of preventive health 💚 #Prevention2025 @adambandt.bsky.social
What a week to be in Canberra for the @publichealthaus.bsky.social conference "Prevention is Political"!
April 27, 2025 at 11:22 PM
What a week to be in Canberra for the @publichealthaus.bsky.social conference "Prevention is Political"!
Amazing to be at the Heart Foundation's Catalyst Showcase as a Catalyst finalist! Our project is all about preventing cardiovascular risk from childhood. @utas.edu.au
March 25, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Amazing to be at the Heart Foundation's Catalyst Showcase as a Catalyst finalist! Our project is all about preventing cardiovascular risk from childhood. @utas.edu.au