Category: Research
Asthma is one of the most common chronic disorders that affect pregnant ... all pregnant women affected ( Source - Health Direct Australia ). Maternal asthma is associated with an increased risk of low birthweight, ... of this research group is to assess the effect of viral infections on maternal asthma and in turn, pregnancy and infant outcomes. They have ...
Category: News & Articles
... diet in reducing airway inflammation and curbing the onset of asthma in both pregnant mothers and their infants. Dr Vanessa Murphy, ... diet in reducing airway inflammation and curbing the onset of asthma in both pregnant mothers and their infants. In an international ... that asthma is a developmental origin disease influenced by maternal diet and bacterial metabolites”, published overnight by ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interest? The role of diet and nutrition in asthma management for children. The relationship between body ... and growth, and asthma outcomes in children. The effect of maternal body composition, weight gain and nutrition during pregnancy on ... in the management of asthma, and investigating the role of both maternal and infant nutritional status in the development of asthma in ...
Category: General
Research Areas : Pregnancy, asthma, women’s health, paediatrics Investigators : Dr Megan Jensen, ... Title : The Breathing for Life Trial Nutrition Study : A study of maternal and infant diet and nutritional health and its relation to ... health Purpose of the Study: We’ve found that women with asthma have low levels of certain nutrients in their blood during ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests? Pregnancy and the maternal immune system Respiratory viral infections during pregnancy Asthma during pregnancy Conditions related to women's health and ... However, intervention strategies can be used which improves maternal immunity. She aims to help women experiencing conditions such ...
Category: Research
... for ongoing follow-up of this co-hort at high-risk of developing asthma in early life to determine if better treatment practices for maternal asthma have ongoing benefits for their children’s respiratory health. ...
Category: News & Articles
... for people in regional areas and bolstering care for those with asthma, dementia and mental health issues. The successful grants are: ... Vanessa McDonald and a team to minimise oral corticosteroid use in asthma using ‘Treatable Traits’ Asthma is a common disease and ... text messages compared to usual care in achieving asthma control. Maternal Health and Healthy Lifestyles $1,996,981 awarded to Associate ...
Category: General
... levels and supplementation during different stages of pregnancy on asthma and respiratory function in children. We will use this information to inform guidelines for optimal maternal iron level and supplementation practices that may be implemented to mitigate asthma risk in children.” General Dr Henry Gomez won a 2022 HCRF ...
Category: News & Articles
... responses - $30,000 HCRF Project Grant Dr Adam Collison from the HMRI Asthma and Breathing Research Program received a grant for his study ... We will use this information to inform guidelines for optimal maternal iron level and supplementation practices that may be ... Mental Health The IMPACT study: The Intergenerational effects of Maternal Physical Activity on Child Development - $30,000 HCRF Project ...
Category: News & Articles
... received $1.5 million in funding, will study the relationship between maternal health and infant kidney development and function; while Dr ... million to understand how the immune system is involved in regulating asthma attacks and to develop better treatments; and Professor Adam ... to a high-risk group. Dr Kirsty Pringle $578,528 Factors regulating maternal levels of soluble (pro)renin receptor and its role in the ...
