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Epidemiologist. Writer (Guardian, Observer etc). "Well known research trouble-maker". PhDing at @UoW Host of @senscipod Email gidmk.healthnerd@gmail.com he/him

Sydney, New South Wales
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    1. Health Nerd‏Verified account @GidMK May 26

      Health Nerd Retweeted Daily Mail Online

      People* who are short-sighted sleep WORSE** than those with normal vision***, study finds**** *University students **Have slightly different markers of melatonin ***p=0.04 ****n=32 🙄🙄🙄🙄https://twitter.com/MailOnline/status/1397481408881467394 …

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      People who are short-sighted sleep WORSE than those with normal vision, study finds https://trib.al/o3PwQcg 
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    2. Health Nerd‏Verified account @GidMK May 26

      The study is here, and I mean...sure? Look at a few uni students, see if the melatonin is different between themhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33030546/ 

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    3. Health Nerd‏Verified account @GidMK May 26

      It's just not really much of a finding, and it's definitely not enough to even demonstrate that there is a solid difference between people with and without myopia

      3 replies 1 retweet 11 likes
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      Health Nerd‏Verified account @GidMK May 26

      I mean, come on, this is the CONCLUSION OF THE ABSTRACT Sighpic.twitter.com/SOjQk3412p

      2:36 AM - 26 May 2021
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        2. Darren Dahly, PhD‏ @statsepi May 26
          Replying to @GidMK

          More research is needed!!!! Cha-ching!

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        3. Health Nerd‏Verified account @GidMK May 26
          Replying to @statsepi

          Next time maybe they'll be able to afford more than 32 participants

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        1. Roberto‏ @GanetheGreat May 26
          Replying to @GidMK

          I could try sleeping with my eyeglasses

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        1. stupmed‏ @stupmed May 26
          Replying to @GidMK

          They should have tried it with closed eyes.

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        1. Renando‏ @Renando69 May 26
          Replying to @GidMK

          ‘… suggest a potential...’ 🤣 With Mike Collins as one of the authors I assumed it was a final year optometry student project, but that doesn’t mesh with the main author.

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        1. VERY Tired  💉 💉Cat Mom‏ @BonnieBWong May 26
          Replying to @GidMK

          Sometimes I feel like “English” should be included in basic education (/sarcasm)

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        1. Steve  🥋‏ @Steveaux May 26
          Replying to @GidMK

          This conclusion is very short-sighted.

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        1. James Ashburner‏ @EurekaJames May 26
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          Yet more bad sigh-ence if only the Super Blood moon eclipse hadn’t fried my 5G self-adjusting spectacles.

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        1. Observer‏ @Minsk400 May 26
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          Footnotes 1-4 still apply

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