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Information session sheds light on pregnancy complication
The University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø will present an information session to support those who have been diagnosed with Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP), current or past, as well as their friends and families. ICP is a liver disorder that occurs during pregnancy.
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Survey gathers insights into withdrawal effects from stopping antidepressants
University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø researchers are taking a closer look at the problems some people experience when stopping antidepressants, with the aim of using the research to improve services and supports for patients.
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$2.2m for donor milk trial for pre-term babies
More than 2000 pre-term babies will participate in a donor breast milk trial funded as part of a $73 million National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies (CTCS) Grant round.
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More diet advice evidence needed for those hoping to get pregnant
Experts from the University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø and Monash University say more research is needed on preconception diets after a collaborative review found a lack of evidence about the best foods to help boost the chances of becoming pregnant.
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Holograms for life: improving IVF success
In a world-first, 3D holographic images of an embryo have been developed as part of a collaborative research project between the University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø and University of St Andrews. The images are created using miniscule amounts of light in a fraction of a second.
World-first childhood diabetes study extended
JDRF Australia and funding partner The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust (Helmsley) have announced a combined additional $12 million towards the continuation of the Environmental Determinants of Islet Autoimmunity (ENDIA) study.
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Vital medical research supported
Seven University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø research projects have together received more than $560,000 in funding from the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation for research commencing in 2023.
South Australian of the Year to lead Women's and Children's research
University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Professor Helen Marshall AM has been appointed to the inaugural role of Clinical Research Director at the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN).
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Call for screening of women for heart disease after complicated pregnancies
Women with complicated pregnancies are often unaware of their higher risk of heart disease, Australian researchers warn in a new paper published in respected journal PLOS ONE. Â
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Shining a light on dark matter one particle at a time
University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø experts are trying to unlock the secrets of dark matter which makes up 84 per cent of the matter in the universe but we know little about. Researchers are using a new tool that could signal the existence of a new particle.
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