Anna Matheson

London

Journalist at Freelance

Freelance Journalist and Editor. Views & dance moves my own.

Articles

The saltiest foods in your pantry (and what to eat instead)

6 days ago | msn.com | Anna Matheson

Continue reading More for You
The saltiest foods in your pantry (and what to eat instead)

6 days ago | telegraph.co.uk | Anna Matheson

As a new report reveals we're eating 40 per cent more salt than we should, we look at the everyday foods teaming with hidden saltWhen it comes to added salt, we tend to fixate on how much we're getting from processed food and food eaten outside the home. And rightly so: it accounts for 75 per cent of the salt in our diet. But something we often let slip are the salt-ridden ingredients we add to home cooked meals.
Yes, data can produce better policy-but it's no substitute for real-world experience

1 month ago | phys.org | Anna Matheson

Governments like to boast that "data-driven" policies are the best way to make fair, efficient decisions. They collect statistics, set targets and adjust strategies to suit. But while data can be useful, it's not neutral. There are biases and blind spots in the systems that produce the data.
Yes, data can produce better policy - but it’s no substitute for real-world experience

1 month ago | thebulletin.net.au | Anna Matheson

Governments like to boast that “data-driven” policies are the best way to make fair, efficient decisions. They collect statistics, set targets and adjust strategies to suit. But while data can be useful, it’s not neutral. There are biases and blind spots in the systems that produce the data. Worse, data often lacks the depth, context and responsiveness needed to drive real-world change.
‘I was bed bound with long Covid but as a GP I found strategies for me and my patients to cope’

1 month ago | msn.com | Anna Matheson

Continue reading More for You Continue reading More for You
'I was bed bound with long Covid but as a GP I found strategies for me and my patients to cope'

1 month ago | telegraph.co.uk | Anna Matheson

The practice now works with diagnostic company, Attomarker, a spin-out company from the University of Exeter, that has developed a test that's not yet available on the NHS. It can help long Covid patients measure whether they have an appropriate antibody response to each variation of Covid. Dr Sinclair explains, "That's really helpful because if you don't produce good antibodies, you may not clear the virus, or you may not clear the spike protein associated with that variant.
NZ Budget 2024: ‘tax relief’ for the ‘squeezed middle’ - but who’s paying? 7 experts follow the money

May 30, 2024 | theconversation.com | Timothy Welch |Anna Matheson |Craig Elliffe |Dennis Wesselbaum |Hiran Thabrew |Julia Talbot-Jones | +1 more

Craig Elliffe: Small cuts, big consequencesHonestly, who would want to be Nicola Willis at this point? The effect of $14.7 billion of tax cuts is going to mean a dramatic rethink on expenditure in New Zealand in the long term, and about what sort of public services we expect as a country. The government’s cut-it-back strategy appears focused on the next four years, not a longer horizon. From a broader economic perspective, the hope is the cuts will provide help for households.
Collective action is needed to build a more just science system - Nature Human Behaviour

Jun 7, 2023 | nature.com | Shaun Hendy |Anna Matheson
Opinion: Ending health 'postcode lottery' is more than a technical fix - it means fundamentally reorganising our systems

Apr 19, 2023 | newshub.co.nz | Anna Matheson
Ending the ‘postcode lottery’ in health is more than a technical fix - it means fundamentally reorganising our systems

Apr 19, 2023 | theconversation.com | Anna Matheson

Contact details

Emails

[email protected]

Socials & Sites

Try JournoFinder For Free

Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.

Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →

X (formerly Twitter)

Followers: 1K
Tweets: 5K
DMs Open: No

Anna Matheson

Anna Matheson @annamatheson

13 May 25

#journorequest #prrequest looking for women 35+ to argue either side of the debate - are pet names like babe/ darling etc outdated. For a women’s mag; need to be able to speak this week.

Anna Matheson

Anna Matheson @annamatheson

21 Mar 25

Any UK based Long Covid medical specialists able to help me out with advice for an article? #journorequest #longcovid #prrequest

Anna Matheson

Anna Matheson @annamatheson

27 Nov 24

RT @katharinehorgan: London please help. I’m praying for a miracle, I’ve just got into the office and noticed my mums locket (in all these…