Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile
Articles by Steven Gilbert
Clinical Trial: Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of the Alpha‐2‐Delta Ligand PD‐217,014 in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
1 Introduction Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disorder of gut–brain interaction, characterised by recurrent abdominal pain related to or relieved by defaecation, and associated with a change in the frequency and/or consistency of stool [1]. Prevalence varies globally from 5% to 20% [2], and the chronicity of symptoms has a significant impact on quality of life, along with work and social functioning [3]. Mood disorders also frequently co-exist [4, 5].
Implementing an Advance Choice Documents resource for Black African and Caribbean people with experience of compulsory psychiatric admission
The authors have declared no competing interest. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-04825-6 This study is funded by Maudsley Charity. ACD films funded by Health Education England. I confirm all relevant ethical guidelines have been followed, and any necessary IRB and/or ethics committee approvals have been obtained.
Genomic Diversity among Actinomyces naeslundii Strains and Closely Related Species
This is an early access version, the complete PDF, HTML, and XML versions will be available soon. Open AccessArticle by Sadaf Rasheed Mughal 1, Sadia Ambreen Niazi 2,3,*, Thuy Do 4, Steven C. Gilbert 1, Xavier Didelot 5, David R.
Toxicology: The Language of Hazardous and Broken Dreams
Also known as the branch of science concerned with the nature, effects, and detection of poisons. As a toxicologist I am often asked exactly what is it I do as a toxicologist? Is there something I do that makes me a toxicologist after over 40 years of work? The closest I can get is to say that I prevent bad things from happening to good things. In other words, by taking a precautionary approach I try to prevent harm.
Pilgrimage
Raising a child with chronic illness to live life without envy. Without Envy is the blog I started in 2009 to help me work through my young daughter’s diagnosis of Type One Diabetes. A version of this article first appeared there under the title Sweet Jesus, Diabetes for the Holidays.
Safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of PF-06650833, a selective interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 4 (IRAK4) inhibitor, in single and multiple ascending dose randomized phase 1 studies in healthy subjects
Abstract Background PF-06650833 is a potent, selective inhibitor of interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 4 (IRAK4). Two randomized, double-blind, sponsor-open phase 1 studies evaluated the safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of single (SAD) and multiple ascending doses (MAD) of PF-06650833 immediate-release (IR) and modified-release (MR) oral formulations in healthy adult subjects.
Analysis: Getting the lead out of our skies.
SEATTLE—The excitement of watching sea planes take off and land from Lake Union belies their hidden danger: leaded gasoline. While lead was removed from automobile and other transportation gasoline more than two decades ago, it's still used in aviation gasoline, or "avgas," to prevent knocking in piston-engine aircrafts. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), avgas is the single largest source of lead emissions in the country.
Why Does Autism Impact Boys More Often Than Girls?
According to the CDC, autism prevalence continues to climb with 8 year old boys afflicted 4.5 times more often than girls. What makes matters worse is the fact that many boys with autism are also diagnosed with ADHD. These disorders severely impact the learning process in the classroom environment and lead to a lifelong economic burden both for the afflicted individual and society. Researchers estimated the annual economic burden in the U.S. for autism alone in 2015 was $162-$367 billion.
Calling All 2018 Candidates: We Want Your Positions on Science and Technology
Science is inherently related to every significant challenge of the 21st century, yet in 2017, scientific experts have been increasingly ignored, dismissed and silenced by policymakers. Today, Science Debate is calling for all House, Senate and Gubernatorial candidates running for office across parties to respond to 10 questions related to the greatest science policy challenges facing America.
Man arrested on suspicion of murdering another man in Laguna Niguel home
Authorities arrested a man Monday suspected of murdering another man during an argument in a Laguna Niguel home.Steven Richard Gilbert, 59, of Laguna Niguel, was arrested in connection to the murder of Thomas Robert Marston, 53, also of Laguna Niguel.Orange County sheriff's deputies had responded to a call in the 29000 block of Palo Driver around 9:54 p.m. Sunday regarding an unconscious man.When deputies arrived, they found Marston inside the home unconscious.
Outdated lead standards put Washington workers, families at risk
Industries with high potential for lead exposure, including construction, not only put workers at elevated risk of lead poisoning, but their families may also be inadvertently exposed through take-home lead dust. THE tragedy in Flint, Mich., thrust lead contamination into the spotlight, and much attention has been focused rightly on the terrible consequences of childhood lead exposure. Most people, however, are unaware that adults can also experience serious health effects from lead.
World Environment Day
World Environment Day (WED) is a day that stimulates awareness of the environment and enhances political attention and public action. It is on 5 June. It was the day that United Nations Conference on the Human Environment began. The United Nations Conference on the Human Environment was from June 5-16 1972. It was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1972.1 The first World Environment Day was on 1973.
Rachel Carson - Toxipedia
Rachel Louise Carson (May 27, 1907 - April 14, 1964) was an American marine biologist whose book Silent Spring is often credited with having launched the global environmental movement. Published on September 22, 1962, Silent Spring had an immense effect in the United States, where it spurred a re-evaluation of the national pesticide policy. Rachel Carson was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on June 9, 1980.
Richard Doll - Toxipedia
OverviewSir William Richard Shaboe Doll (October 28, 1912 - July 24, 2005) was a British epidemiologist, physiologist, and a pioneer in the research linking smoking to health problems. He worked with Bradford Hill.Recent evidence indicates that he had been a consultant for the chemical industry.External LinksAn Epidemiologist Gone Awry
Crumb Rubber - Toxipedia
Crumb rubber is the infill used on top of synthetic athletic fields as a cushioning agent between the green blades of plastic "grass". Currently, it is the most widely used of the available infill's; however, use of alternative infill material is growing. The rubber's scientific name- Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR), is a general-purpose synthetic rubber, produced from a copolymer of styrene and butadiene.
A Small Dose of Toxicology
Chinese translation of A Small Dose of Toxicology (生活中的毒理学) - see Chinese Small Dose A Small Dose of Toxicology - The Health Effects of Common Chemicals, 2nd edition, by Steven G. Gilbert explores the principles of toxicology by examining the health effects of common chemical agents. Every day, we come into contact with many relatively harmless substances that could, at certain concentrations, be toxic.
Show More
loading
Actions
Is this you?
As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.Get in touch with Steven
Contact Steven, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.
Learn more about Muck Rack