Caryn Zinn PhD

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AUT Professor. NZ Registered Dietitian. Editor-in-chief: Journal of Metabolic Health (Former J. Insulin Resistance). South African-Kiwi.

Auckland, New Zealand academics.aut.ac.nz/caryn.zinn Joined February 2013

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Caryn Zinn PhD @CarynZinn Nov 5

Wow! Metabolic psychiatry has officially arrived, and huge credit goes to the philanthropists who backed it before it was fashionable.
Great thread @bschermd

Bret Scher, MD Verified account @bschermd Nov 2

McLean Hospital, Harvard's largest psychiatric affiliate, just committed $20 million to establish a Center for Metabolic Psychiatry.

The field has been building toward this moment for years. 🧵
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Caryn Zinn PhD @CarynZinn Nov 2

In-person tickets for the Metabolic Health NZ Summit close TOMORROW, 3 Nov. If you’ve been sitting on the fence, this is your sign. Can’t make it in person? Online tickets close 11 Nov.

13 to 14 Nov, Auckland metabolichealthnz.org/event/metaboli…
#MetabolicHealth

Caryn Zinn PhD @CarynZinn Oct 29

Is the GP shortage the whole story, or is the model of care the problem? New @JnlMetabHealth editorial with Dr Glen Davies: a rural NZ practice treating metabolic disease as one problem, with 33.6% T2D remission. One practice, but a big signal, and a conversation worth having... Read it --> doi.org/10.4102/jmh.v9…

journalofmetabolichealth.org Redesigning primary care: A conversation worth having The Journal of Metabolic Health is a peer-reviewed, clinically oriented open access journal covering advances in metabolic health and related disorders. The journal focuses on pathophysiology,...

Caryn Zinn PhD @CarynZinn Oct 14

Hats off to my colleague Dr Gerhard Sundborn; 10 years advocating to get sugary drinks out of our schools. Now 19 health orgs are backing him: make NZ schools and ECEs sugary drink free. Over a quarter of NZ kids' sugar comes from drinks. #MetabolicHealth

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www.rnz.co.nz 'Should not be available': Calls for political support to axe sugary drinks from schools, ECE... Nineteen public health organisations are calling for cross-party political support to make schools and early childhood education centres sugary drink free.

Caryn Zinn PhD @CarynZinn Oct 10

New in @JnlMetabHealth: a Delphi consensus guideline from the @TheSMHP on implementing therapeutic carbohydrate reduction in metabolic disorders. An excellent piece of work: Practical, clinician-focused, and free to read. Congratulations to @sarah4info and team 👏

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journalofmetabolichealth.org A Delphi consensus-based guideline for the implementation of therapeutic carbohydrate reduction in... The Journal of Metabolic Health is a peer-reviewed, clinically oriented open access journal covering advances in metabolic health and related disorders. The journal focuses on pathophysiology,...