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        Maternal BMI at the start of pregnancy and offspring epigenome-wide DNA methylation: Findings from the pregnancy and childhood epigenetics (PACE) consortium

        we meta-analysed the association between pre-pregnancy maternal BMI and methylation at over 450,000 sites in newborn blood DNA, across 19 cohorts. ...

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        Prevention report shows clear path forward

        The health of Australia's children depends on a firm national commitment to implement the comprehensive strategy outlined by the Preventative Health Taskforce. ...

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        A peer support intervention for first-time mothers: Feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the mummy buddy program

        The transition to motherhood, although joyous, can be highly stressful, and the availability of professional postpartum support for mothers is often limited. Peer volunteer support programs may offer a viable and cost-effective method to provide community-based support for new mothers. The aim of this study is to determine the feasibility of a peer volunteer support program-The Mummy Buddy Program-in which experienced volunteer mothers are paired with, and trained to offer social support to, first-time mothers. ...

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        Promoting Resilience in Stress Management for Parents (PRISM-P) intervention in parents of young children with T1D

        Keely Amy Tim Bebbington Finlay-Jones Jones KB AFJ TW MClinPsych/PhD BPsych(Hons), MPsych(Clinical), MHealthEcon, PhD (Clin Psych) MBBS DCH FRACP MD ...

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        Annual Community Lecture: You Are What You Breathe

        Join us for our Annual Community Lecture entitled "You Are What You Breathe" with Professor Stephen Holgate. ...

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        Donna Cross joins the Telethon Institute

        Internationally recognised child health researcher Professor Donna Cross will join the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research in 2014. ...

        The impact of poverty

        Interview News Article Evidence Report Research Snapshot InFocus Research Profile Multigenerational disadvantage in Australia News & Events Interview ...

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        Arylsulphatase A Pseudodeficiency (ARSA-PD), hypertension and chronic renal disease in Aboriginal Australians

        Traits associated with CVD, CRD and T2D in Aboriginal Australians provide novel insight into function of Arylsulphatase A Pseudodeficiency variants ...

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        Introducing the ORIGINS project: a community-based interventional birth cohort

        Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) pose the greatest threat to human health globally. The dramatic rise in early onset NCDs - such as childhood obesity, the allergy epidemic and an increasing burden of mental ill health in children and youth - reflect the profound early impact of modern environments on developing systems. ...

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