The dramatic rise in early childhood allergic diseases indicates the specific vulnerability of the immune system to early life environmental changes. ...

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Sport-based interventions could be an opportunity to provide intervention to individuals recovering from their first psychotic episode ...

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Head, Early Life & Life-Course Health Program; Team Lead, Nutrition in Early Life ...

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Lung airflow measurements track from birth into early adulthood, suggesting a permanent and stable airway framework is laid down in the antenatal period ...

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The effect of prenatal life stress on BP was accentuated by a higher BMI. Fetal programming events as a result of prenatal stress may underpin some of these... ...

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Who are we? The ARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course (Life Course Centre) was established in 2014 to tackle deep ...

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Both fetal and tumor tissue microenvironments display immunosuppressive features characterized by the presence of specific immunomodulatory stromal and immune cell populations. Recently, we discovered shared microenvironments between hepatocellular carcinoma and fetal tissues and described this phenomenon as an oncofetal ecosystem. ...

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Taking folic acid containing supplements prior to and during early pregnancy reduces the risk of neural tube defects. Neural tube defects occur prior to 28 days postconception, after which, there is no proven benefit of continuing to take folic acid. However, many women continue to take folic acid containing supplements throughout the pregnancy. ...

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The Joondalup Health Campus and Telethon Kids are investigating how childhood and adult-onset diseases can be prevented during foetal development and in the early years of life. ...

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