The microbiome is intimately connected to diet, nutrition, and other lifestyle variables ...

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Our showcase projects are a demonstration of how we at the Telethon Kids Institute are committed to a new way of working. ...

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Our previous neurocognitive studies of schizophrenia outlined two clusters of affected subjects-cognitively spared (CS) and cognitive deficit (CD), the... ...

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• 2012
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Debbie Susan Palmer Prescott D SL BSc BND PhD MBBS BMedSci PhD FRACP Head, Early Life & Life-Course Health Program; Team Lead, Nutrition in Early ...

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Peanut allergy is the the most common cause of life-threatening food-induced anaphylaxis. There is currently no effective long-term treatment. There is a pressing need for definitive treatments that improve the quality of life and prevent fatalities. Allergen oral immunotherapy (OIT) is a promising approach, which is effective at inducing desensitisation; however, OIT has a limited ability to induce sustained unresponsiveness (SU). ...

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• 2020
• September 2020

Overall results of this preliminary study suggest that supplementation with fish oil may only significantly increase DHA in minor allele carriers of FADS1 SNPs. Further research is required to confirm this novel finding. ...

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• 2017
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The concept of planetary health emphasizes that human health is intricately connected to the health of natural systems within the Earth's biosphere ...

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• 2018
• June 2018

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

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• 2018
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Increasing evidence implicates maternal obesity as a major determinant of offspring health during childhood and later adult life ...

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• 2017
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This study identified that expsoure to folate has effects on the regulation of DNA methylation during fetal development. ...

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• 2014
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