Ashmita Grewal
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- seems like bluesky is being filled with garbage too. Can we all just go back to twitter?
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- Reposted by Ashmita GrewalAfter spending 43 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, evidence hidden by the prosecution reversed his conviction. Rather than finally enjoying freedom, ICE abducted him for deportation Depraved. www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
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- Reposted by Ashmita GrewalNew study from FHS professor @jsnyder.bsky.social and SFU alumnus Claire Wilson found that - alongside money - these crowdfunding campaigns also increased visibility for ideologies. #SFUResearch #crowdfunding #Canada
- These last few days of smog are making me feel like i’m in India…😒 Make it rain please!!
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- Can everyone anti-science just take a minute to think about this please? How can this message be taken out of bluesky!!
- Reposted by Ashmita GrewalWork less, be more productive? Study in 6 countries found 4-day work week led to: ⬆️wellbeing ⬇️burnout ⬆️job satisfaction Likely due to better sleep, improved work ability & less fatigue. This was compared to companies that stayed with 5-day work week. #publichealth www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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- “As he sees it, the values of justice, humility, and critical thinking don’t just belong in theory—they belong in the everyday decisions that affect people’s health and lives. “
- To kick off our faculty spotlight series, we have spoken to researcher and physician Matt DeCamp about the intersectionality of ethics, artificial intelligence, and community. read the article 👉 bit.ly/3IuaGpK #cobioethics #article #faculty #research #ethics #ai #community
- I love this! A higher GDP per capita does not mean a country is better off ‼️
- We just released a great piece of research by @gillianpetit.bsky.social. Many in corporate Canada have been relying on data on GDP per capita to conclude that Canada's economy was way worse than our peers over the past decade. It's basically BS. socialcapitalpartners.ca/nprs-and-gdp...
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- Just came across this great podcast series! Tempting me to start a podcast 🙇🏻♀️ open.spotify.com/episode/2ycx...
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- Reposted by Ashmita GrewalI can’t speak for anyone else, but this analogy of “Lady Liberty’ held captive, is exactly how I feel about this presidency & administration and what their attempting to do with our rights and freedoms… The New Yorker captured the feelings perfectly… One word, UNACCEPTABLE!
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- Canadian talent is awesome but Canada loves American talent too. More of this.

- Each and everyday I am traumatized by the news 😧
- “The people criminalized for their pregnancy outcomes tend to be marginalized—they’re often women of color, low income, immigrants, unhoused, or have substance abuse issues. “
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- Reposted by Ashmita GrewalWhile the online nature of crowdfunding allows for a global response to high-profile tragedies, its relatively impersonal nature has its downsides. Our research has demonstrated that crowdfunding sometimes attracts fraudulent campaigns, write Jeremy Snyder and Valorie Crooks.
- So excited to begin the Foundations in Bioethics program by Yale Interdisciplinary Centre for Bioethics! 🙆🏻♀️
- Reposted by Ashmita GrewalExactly right. My generation of policy makers has shown over and over that we don't care about young people. And much of Canadian corporate leadership has been hypocritical, self-serving and anti-worker on their immigration policy positions. And arrogant about it!
- This may be one of my favourite posts of 2025 🤩
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- This is how my dad celebrated Canada not becoming the 51st state 🇨🇦 #Never51 Living in Abbotsford, BC, the source of these fireworks was likely identifiable. 🙃
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- “The claim that we simply need more psychiatric beds is a distraction. What we need is a complete paradigm shift – away from coercion and toward collective care. “
- My heart goes out to the victims of the Lapu Lapu festival, their families, and Filipinos across Canada. Heartbreaking. Life can be so unpredictable.
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- Reposted by Ashmita GrewalWhat is Type 5 diabetes? New form of disease recognised after decades of debate. Malnutrition-related diabetes is more common than tuberculosis and nearly as common as HIV. www.independent.co.uk/news/health/...
- Reposted by Ashmita GrewalHarvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions - rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking steps to make sure students can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and mutual respect. Let’s hope others follow suit.
- Reposted by Ashmita GrewalEvery 3 sec someone is diagnosed with dementia. There's no cure for dementia making prevention all the more important. In this podcast we discuss what is dementia, it's risk factors and how your lifestyle affects your chances of getting #dementia. #publichealth open.spotify.com/episode/0rZF...
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- Reposted by Ashmita GrewalIt's time for the BC Government to fund AEDs in all schools across British Columbia. AEDs save lives. #publichealth vancouversun.com/opinion/op-e...
- Reposted by Ashmita GrewalSFU talks to FHS Professor Nicole Berry about her book, Good Intentions in Global Health, which examines the ethics of medical volunteerism. They talk DIY #GlobalHealth, visceral ethics, and issues/unintended consequences of short-term medical missions. bit.ly/41q7st1 #SFU #SFUFHS #HealthEthics
- Reposted by Ashmita Grewal(1/4) Too busy to attend all of our events? 😮💨 Don't worry about it! 😄 We have a variety of event recordings up on our YouTube account. Click the link below to start watching and subscribe so you don't miss any new ones! 📽️ bit.ly/3QFZtTR Some of these recordings include:
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- Highly recommend the documentary Our Oceans, narrated by Barack Obama. So soothing to watch but anxiety provoking because of all the plastic in the ocean. Especially the Indian Ocean 😩
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- One of the best points from the liberal leadership debate tonight for me — “what does productivity mean to the average Canadian?”
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- 6th hour at the hospital 😩 Thankful for this healthcare but a 6 hour wait??!
- 10 years ago, I wouldn’t have imagined to be mentioned in a post like this. Thanks @sfu-fhs.bsky.social and Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science 🩷
- February 11, 2025, marks the 10th anniversary of International Day of Women and Girls in Science. We're highlighting the work and successes of the women in our Faculty over the past year; find the full list of truly amazing stories here: www.sfu.ca/fhs/news-eve... #SFU #SFUFHS #HealthResearch
- New: doi.org/10.1002/nvsm... We explore privacy concerns of crowdfunding campaigners using interviews. While charitable campaigners often experience heightened vulnerability (some more than others), GoFundMe does little to support privacy-related decisions.
- Thanks to the participants for their time and willingness to talk to me about their experience of crowdfunding and to @jsnyder.bsky.social & Valorie Crooks for supporting this work.
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