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        ‘There’s good and bad’: parent perspectives on the influence of mobile touch screen device use on prenatal attachment

        The potential for human-computer interaction to have a substantial impact on adults is well documented. However, its potential importance prior to birth has rarely been reported. Parental use of smartphones and tablet computers could influence the relationship between parent and baby during pregnancy (prenatal attachment) and thus child development. ...

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        Study Protocol for a Randomised Controlled Trial Investigating the Effects of Maternal Prebiotic Fibre Dietary Supplementation from Mid-Pregnancy to Six Months’ Post-Partum on Child Allergic Disease Outcomes

        Infant allergy is the most common early manifestation of an increasing propensity for inflammation and immune dysregulation in modern environments. Refined low-fibre diets are a major risk for inflammatory diseases through adverse effects on the composition and function of gut microbiota. This has focused attention on the potential of prebiotic dietary fibres to favourably change gut microbiota, for local and systemic anti-inflammatory effects. ...

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        Genome-wide DNA methylation profiling identifies a folate-sensitive region of differential methylation upstream of ZFP57-imprinting regulator in humans

        This study identified that expsoure to folate has effects on the regulation of DNA methylation during fetal development. ...

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        Prevention and Natural History of Food Allergy

        The rise in food allergy is more rapid than genetic deviation would allow and the current consensus is that environmental factors integrally linked to the... ...

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        Epigenetic modifications: Mechanisms of disease and biomarkers of food allergy

        The rise in IgE-mediated food allergy in recent times is the likely result of gene-environment interactions mediated via epigenetic pathways. ...

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        Can polymorphisms in the fatty acid desaturase (FADS) gene cluster alter the effects of fish oil supplementation on plasma and erythrocyte fatty acid profiles?

        Supplementation with fish oil may only significantly increase DHA in minor allele carriers of FADS1 SNPs ...

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        Childhood Overweight and Obesity: Maternal and Family Factors

        The need to target prevention and intervention efforts for childhood overweight and obesity towards families with overweight parents ...

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        The establishment of DOHaD working groups in Australia and New Zealand

        This report introduces the DOHaD ANZ Working Groups and summarizes their plans and activities ...

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        Association Between Family Characteristics and the Effect of Timing of Regular Egg Introduction in Infant Egg Allergy

        A recent systematic review of 5 randomized clinical trials, found that early egg introduction was associated with reduced egg allergy. ...

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        Influence of maternal obesity on the long-term health of offspring

        Increasing evidence implicates maternal obesity as a major determinant of offspring health during childhood and later adult life ...

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