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  • Fetal growth restriction alters brain structure in the womb

    …worsens during pregnancy. Risk factors for fetal growth restriction (FGR) Maternal factors | High blood pressure, smoking, alcohol or drug intake, malnutrition or disease (kidney/diabetes/heart/respiratory/infection). Uterine/placental factors | Decreased blood……  Read more

    Associate Professor Suzanne Miller and Dr Tamara Yawno
  • Good news for babies born through assisted reproduction technology

    …increased risk for heart disease, diabetes, restricted growth, or well-being or respiratory problems. There were no major differences in these clinical assessments even when taking into account factors such as……  Read more

    Professor Robert McLachlan AM, from the Clinical Andrology Research Group at Hudson Institute
  • US$2.07 million awarded to tackle endometriosis

    …little funding attention, despite being as common as asthma or diabetes. Endometriosis affects an estimated one in 10 women of reproductive age and more than 730,000 women in Australia. Endometriosis……  Read more

    Professor Caroline Gargett with research collaborators have been awarded a grant to determine the cause of endometriosis
  • Melbourne Inflammation Symposium

    …inflammation, such as stomach and bowel cancers Infections including influenza and malaria Autoimmune disorders, such as Coeliac disease, Lupus and psoriasis Type 1 diabetes Multiple sclerosis Rheumatoid arthritis Rhematic fever….…  Read more

    Husdson Institute CiiiD team
  • Change in sleep position could help preterm babies

    A simple change of sleeping position, from face down to face up, could greatly decrease the risk of brain injury and disability for extremely preterm babies, born between 24 and……  Read more

    Associate Professor Flora Wong