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- Study to look at treatment to prevent disorders in premature babies
- Drinking while breastfeeding could lead to lower cognition in children
- Stark rise in severely obese children in England
- Prolonged oxygen exposure as a newborn could impair later cognitive development
- SMARTER September
- How maternal diet could change the infant gut microbiome
- Consultation on sugar labelling
- Researchers call for cheaper, better screening for brain-threatening newborn condition
- New Zealand’s worrying fast food trends
- Two million NZers will be obese by 2038
- Early Life Nutrition symposium - Spring 2018
- Formula feeding changes gut microbiome and increases risk of baby being overweight
- Auckland school children getting heavier
- Exclusive breastfeeding in hospital associated with longer breastfeeding duration
- Brain scans of preterm babies could reveal best feeding for brain development - NZ study
- World Health Organisation launches Global Action Plan on Physical Activity
- The future is Now: Transform your Practice for the Changing Face of Disease in NZ
- NZ ECE teachers lack knowledge about basic nutrition
- Top tips for having difficult conversations
- Study shows TV junk food ban a cost-effective way to address childhood obesity
- Royal Australasian College of Physicians statement on obesity
- Renewed calls for mandatory folic acid supplementation in bread
- Study aims to improve NZ low breastfeeding rates
- Child poverty casts a shadow over oral health care
- Type 2 diabetes rising in Auckland kids
- Study highlights the importance of sleep in warding off obesity
- Raw fruit and vegetables provide better mental health outcomes
- Adolescent girls more likely to be obese in wealthier countries
- Yoghurt in the first year of life may help to prevent eczema
- Could early physical activity ward off obesity?
- Jury's out on whether viagra helps growth-restricted babies
- School-based obesity prevention programmes show success
- The predictors of obesity include being male and not being breastfed
- Study shows only 10% of toddlers eat enough vegetables
- Call for baby-friendly workplace initiative to support exclusive breastfeeding
- Too much TV can lead to obesity and poor eating habits
- Vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy could lead to childhood obesity
- Could micronutrients improve ADHD symptoms?
- The power of family meals
- Could fish oil in pregnancy prevent weight-related health issues in children
- A healthy start for a healthy life: Liggins Institute public lecture
- New WHO guidelines on childbirth to prevent unnecessary interventions
- Call for strategy to prevent obesity in mums-to-be
- Probiotic supplementation for pregnant women does not preven eczema in their children
- Study finds childhood fitness leads to healthy lungs in adulthood
- Holding babies affects their genes
- The risks and benefits of caesarean section deliveries
- High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Southern New Zealand women
- Talking about diabetes – improving health, one sentence at a time
- Ground breaking study shows gestational diabetes link to heart disease
- NZ children's milk drinking habits analysed
- Decline in obesity in NZ four-year-olds
- Concerning levels of vitamin D deficiency in some NZ women
- Poll shows parents are confused about what constitutes healthy food
- New research gives unique insight into breastfeeding in New Zealand
- Teenagers and energy drinks
- Lack of food contributing to students' poor health
- Otago study finds infection and schizophrenia symptom link
- Healthy food choices in childhood lowers risk of developing cardiovascular disease
- Inducing first-time mothers aged 35 and over earlier could reduce stillbirths and neonatal deaths
- Clamping the umbilical chord later saves pre-term babies lives
- Kiwi kids visit junk food outlets twice a day
- Could a drug be used to reverse negative effects of maternal obesity
- The brain's role in fertility
- Period pain to pregnancy weight gain: What’s going on in the female body?
- The power of water
- Evidence gathers to show that rapid weight gain in infancy leads to obesity
- NZ scientists untangle the genetic link between obesity and diabetes
- Many NZ mums not getting message about boosting iodine and folic acid
- Taking probiotics may reduce postnatal depression
- New research shows NZ children are surrounded by junk food ads
- High blood pressure in expectant mothers raises children's risk of obesity
- Progesterone does not prevent preterm birth or complications:
- Lactation hormone also helps a mother’s brain
- Rules in the home could help solve the obesity epidemic
- The association between early life stress and obesity
- What makes a successful weight management programme for children?
- New clues in childhood obesity puzzle
- Caregivers of obese children feel isolated and blamed
- Mobile makeover for NZ children growth charts
- The association between childcare types and obesity
- Well women birth better in primary level care
- New study finds exercise improves children's brain power
- How nutrition in early life affects adult bone health
- New statistics on maternity in NZ show a low birth rate but higher caeserean rates
- New discovery could help prevent preterm birth in at-risk pregnant women
- Healthy Conversation Skills expands with three new trainers!
- Children with weight issues at high-risk of emotional problems
- Low blood sugars in newborns linked to later difficulties
- Review of male support for breastfeeding in NZ
- MLifestyle changes can reduce the risk of caesarean and diabetes in pregnancy
- Sugar intake during pregnancy associated with allergy in children
- The children of pregnant women who drink artifically sweetened drinks are more likely to be obese
- Association between stress in early life and obesity
- $2.1m to support Raising Healthy Kids target
- 2017 Otago Spotlight Series: Child Health Research
- Obesity and fertility in women: Can we and should we treat obesity prior to conception
- Series on toddler nutrition
- Fresh fish oil lowers diabetes risk in rat offspring
- Using nutrition to improve symptoms of depression in pregnant women
- The power and potential of the gut microbiome
- Study looks at early childhood teachers' knowledge of nutrition and physical activity
- Modified baby-led weaning shows benefits for infants
- Exercise in early life has long-lasting benefits
- Managing childhood obesity
- Healthy Start Workforce programmes qualify for professional development for exercise professionals
- Delivery rates in IVF are affected by the age of the male partner.
- Study examines how nutrition interacts with DNA
- Many childcare services fall short of nutrition recommendations
- Going to sleep on your back increases the risk of stillbirth
- New health targets focusing on pregnant women and children
- Being overweight or obese in childhood is closely linked to heart health risk in middle age
- How We Eat report examines NZ eating behaviours
- Combination of bed sharing and maternal smoking: extremely hazardous
- Children with bedroom TVs at greater risk of being overweight
- Links between how kids spend their time and their quality of life
- Smoking mothers more likely to have babies with teeth abnormalities
- First-ever NZ activity guidelines for under 5s.
- Growing Up in NZ study shows obesity levels are rising in pre-school children
- Early puberty linked to growing up in poorer homes
- New physical activity guidelines for children and young people
- New Zealand GPs could be providing better preconception care
- Children of overweight and obese mothers are at increased risk of epilepsy
- Preferences of women for web-based nutritional information in pregnancy
- Collection of research on breastfeeding
- Brainwave Trust Professional Development Symposium
- Risk of obesity influenced by changes in our genes
- Healthy Babies Healthy Futures text programme helps mums
- Early life antibiotic use could lead to inflammatory gut diseases in adulthood
- High fat, high sugar diet during pregnancy “programmes” for health complications in mother and child
- Studies confirm long-term safety of life-saving treatment for premature babies
- Could mothers’ bacteria protect c-section babies from obesity risk?
- Probiotics may reduce the risk of gestational diabetes
- The importance of sleep for young minds
- Too many antibiotics for New Zealand children
- Organised breastfeeding support makes a difference to breastfeeding duration and exclusivity
- Māori Nutrition and Physical Activity Symposium
- Child obesity can be tackled by simple sleep interventions
- Exercise and nutrition for life-long improved cognition
- Regular exercise in pregnancy can protect against gestational diabetes in obese women
- Midwives more successful in helping women to manage pregnancy weight gain
- An evening of mini lectures by Liggins Institute Researchers
- Outlook for extremely premature babies 'improving'
- Unhealthy food choices pushed to youngsters on websites
- Vitamin D supplements can help Kiwi kids
- Government regulation is needed to reduce the advertising industry’s marketing of unhealthy foods to children and young people
- Lifestyle Choices for Early Life Learning Symposia
- New fathers can get new baby depression too
- Promising new blood-test for preterm birth risk
- Kids with weight issues do little exercise, spend lots of time on screens
- Short sleep duration linked to obesity in children
- Tapuaki Pacific Pregnancy and Parenting Programme deemed a success
- Pre-schoolers aren’t getting the nutrients they need in packed lunches
- Weight bias may affect healthcare for overweight and obese pregnant women
- Study finds children eat half their daily sugar intake before the school bell rings
- The 'cost' of sugar forum
- The Diabesity Crisis: How can we make a difference
- Royal College of GPs endorses Healthy Conversation Skills
- The impact of maternal obesity on a child’s cognitive and physical development
- Premature baby girls shorter as adults
- NZ parents' reactions to weight screening in young children
- Study sheds light on diet of children with weight issues
- NZ kids rate as very physically active
- Children who skip breakfast and get less sleep more likely to become overweight
- Full fat milk may be better for children
- Early life diet and the impact on future health
- ECE as priority settings for child health
- Summer School: Confronting children's obesity-promoting environments
- Summer School: Participation and collaboration with children, young people and whānau
- Vitamin D deficiency linked to childhood asthma
- Sugar gel could prevent potentially dangerous condition in newborns
- Liggins mini-lectures
- Influence of maternal obesity on the long-term health of offspring
- NZ women’s expereince of eating during pregnancy
- World Health Organisation pushes for tax on sugary drinks
- NZ's first 'no sugary drinks' logo revealed
- NZ College of Nurses endorse Healthy Start Workforce programmes
- Tackling childhood obesity on land and in water
- Low vitamin D levels may lead to learning disabilities
- Sleep disorders can lead to problem behaviours in children
- New report on emerging evidence in childhood nutrition
- Major NZ study looks at gestational diabetes
- Feeding babies egg and peanut may prevent food allergy
- Study finds obese children at risk of serious illness
- NZ review confirms excessive sugar consumption harmful to health and hard to avoid
- Webinar on Food and Activity Guidelines
- NZ Study looks at how gestational diabetes is diagnosed
- Placenta plays pivotal “umpire” role to influence pregnancy outcomes
- Increasing nursing mothers’ vitamin D levels may benefit babies
- International Asian and Ethnic Minority Health and Wellbeing Conference 2016
- Early Life Nutrition Symposium
- Antibiotic use before the age of two linked to increased risk of obesity
- Pacific Heartbeat Nutrition Courses
- Study examines whether a sugar gel could benefit high-risk newborn babies
- Stress hormones in breast milk linked to c-section and support for mum
- Early pre-school bedtimes cut risk of obesity in later life
- Many pregnant NZ women are in the dark about healthy weight gain in pregnancy
- Exercise beneficial for pregnant women
- Towards a Sugary Drink Free Aotearoa
- Caution urged over taking fish oil supplements in pregnancy
- Study shows parents are overfeeding toddlers
- Green Prescription scheme working for families
- World Health Organisation report on maternal nutrition
- New health champion for Raising Healthy Kids
- What role does the gut microbiome play in obesity?
- “There’s a huge and complex need right here!”
- Premature girl and boy babies may need different food to thrive
- Liggins Institute 15th Anniversary Lecture and Cocktail Reception
- Adequate folate for pregnant women could protect their children from obesity
- Diabetes reflects Auckland’s health inequities
- Women born to obese mothers much more likely to be obese as adults
- Obesity and gestational diabetes in mothers is linked to early puberty in daughters
- Uk study says sugary drinks are responsible for most of children's sugar intake
- ANA Whangarei Regional Forum
- Dietary intake differs in infants who follow baby-led weaning
- The role of sleep in early childhood development
- Guidelines needed for children’s screen time at daycare
- Marijuana use increases risks in pregnancy
- Premature babies can face significant social hurdles
- School students flooded with fast-food choices
- The shorter the mother, the higher the odds of having a premature baby: study
- New physical activity guidelines for under-fives on the way
- Vitamin D helps reduce childhood allergy rate
- Number of obese people worldwide hits 640million
- Overdue baby girls more likely to grow up obese
- Public health experts call for a tax on sugary drinks
- Spotlight on sugary drinks
- New Zealand Interprofessional Health Conference
- Childhood obesity risk factors and interventions examined
- New research project to reduce obesity and improve learning skills and mental health in New Zealand children
- Childhood obesity: the challenge of policy development in areas of post-normal science
- Overweight and obese children may be more likely to have developmental delays
- Better nutrition policies needed for children
- Commission calls for political action on childhood obesity
- Actions needed to curb leading causes of death
- Study to improve physical activity in children
- Report shows Healthy Start Workforce programmes hit the mark
- “It’s not just about getting through the night”
- Pregnancy weight gain linked to stillbirths
- Childhood obesity: The challenge of policy development in areas of post-normal science
- Healthy Start Workforce Project introduced to the world
- Study intervenes in pregnancy to prevent obesity in children
- Children’s pester power and parents’ attitudes to unhealthy food crucial in obesity interventions
- Government plan to address childhood obesity
- Draft final report from Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity now open for comment
- Bone development changes with exercise
- ANA Asian Forum
- New research for nutritional solutions to obesity and diabetes
- Healthy Conversation Skills opened my eyes
- New Eating and Activity Guidelines
- Study: Commercial baby food is too sweet
- Larger portions, packages and tablewear lead to over consumption of food
- Firstborn women more likely to be overweight or obese: study
- New study to identify genetic link with obesity and diabetes
- Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity visits Auckland
- Study shows a mother's diet before birth could affect her child's cancer risk
- Obesity could soon overtake tobacco as the leading cause of cancer
- WHO interim report from the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity
- Maternal and infant nutrition at ANA Conference 2015
- How does the food environment affect diet decisions
- European, US and Australian researchers pool resources in early life research
- HCS roadshow for WCTO providers
- Workshop on nutrition and physical activity in Pasifika communities
- ToiRoa Level 4 Accredited Training in Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Early Life Nutrition: the first 1000 days Symposium
- Seminar looking at the healthy and unhealthy aspects of diet in US preschool-aged children
- South Auckland women’s knowledge of nutrition and physical activity during pregnancy
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- Study sheds light on diet of overweight and obese kids
- Your Microbiota and their part in your good health
- FIZZ: Taxing Sugary Drinks - an election issue
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- The Future is Now - 2019 Healthy Start Symposium Date Announced
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- Study to look at treatment to prevent disorders in premature babies
- Drinking while breastfeeding could lead to lower cognition in children
- Stark rise in severely obese children in England
- Prolonged oxygen exposure as a newborn could impair later cognitive development
- SMARTER September
- How maternal diet could change the infant gut microbiome
- Consultation on sugar labelling
- Researchers call for cheaper, better screening for brain-threatening newborn condition
- New Zealand’s worrying fast food trends
- Two million NZers will be obese by 2038
- Early Life Nutrition symposium - Spring 2018
- Formula feeding changes gut microbiome and increases risk of baby being overweight
- Auckland school children getting heavier
- Exclusive breastfeeding in hospital associated with longer breastfeeding duration
- Brain scans of preterm babies could reveal best feeding for brain development - NZ study
- World Health Organisation launches Global Action Plan on Physical Activity
- The future is Now: Transform your Practice for the Changing Face of Disease in NZ
- NZ ECE teachers lack knowledge about basic nutrition
- Top tips for having difficult conversations
- Study shows TV junk food ban a cost-effective way to address childhood obesity
- Royal Australasian College of Physicians statement on obesity
- Renewed calls for mandatory folic acid supplementation in bread
- Study aims to improve NZ low breastfeeding rates
- Child poverty casts a shadow over oral health care
- Type 2 diabetes rising in Auckland kids
- Study highlights the importance of sleep in warding off obesity
- Raw fruit and vegetables provide better mental health outcomes
- Adolescent girls more likely to be obese in wealthier countries
- Yoghurt in the first year of life may help to prevent eczema
- Could early physical activity ward off obesity?
- Jury's out on whether viagra helps growth-restricted babies
- School-based obesity prevention programmes show success
- The predictors of obesity include being male and not being breastfed
- Study shows only 10% of toddlers eat enough vegetables
- Call for baby-friendly workplace initiative to support exclusive breastfeeding
- Too much TV can lead to obesity and poor eating habits
- Vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy could lead to childhood obesity
- Could micronutrients improve ADHD symptoms?
- The power of family meals
- Could fish oil in pregnancy prevent weight-related health issues in children
- A healthy start for a healthy life: Liggins Institute public lecture
- New WHO guidelines on childbirth to prevent unnecessary interventions
- Call for strategy to prevent obesity in mums-to-be
- Probiotic supplementation for pregnant women does not preven eczema in their children
- Study finds childhood fitness leads to healthy lungs in adulthood
- Holding babies affects their genes
- The risks and benefits of caesarean section deliveries
- High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Southern New Zealand women
- Talking about diabetes – improving health, one sentence at a time
- Ground breaking study shows gestational diabetes link to heart disease
- NZ children's milk drinking habits analysed
- Decline in obesity in NZ four-year-olds
- Concerning levels of vitamin D deficiency in some NZ women
- Poll shows parents are confused about what constitutes healthy food
- New research gives unique insight into breastfeeding in New Zealand
- Teenagers and energy drinks
- Lack of food contributing to students' poor health
- Otago study finds infection and schizophrenia symptom link
- Healthy food choices in childhood lowers risk of developing cardiovascular disease
- Inducing first-time mothers aged 35 and over earlier could reduce stillbirths and neonatal deaths
- Clamping the umbilical chord later saves pre-term babies lives
- Kiwi kids visit junk food outlets twice a day
- Could a drug be used to reverse negative effects of maternal obesity
- The brain's role in fertility
- Period pain to pregnancy weight gain: What’s going on in the female body?
- The power of water
- Evidence gathers to show that rapid weight gain in infancy leads to obesity
- NZ scientists untangle the genetic link between obesity and diabetes
- Many NZ mums not getting message about boosting iodine and folic acid
- Taking probiotics may reduce postnatal depression
- New research shows NZ children are surrounded by junk food ads
- High blood pressure in expectant mothers raises children's risk of obesity
- Progesterone does not prevent preterm birth or complications:
- Lactation hormone also helps a mother’s brain
- Rules in the home could help solve the obesity epidemic
- The association between early life stress and obesity
- What makes a successful weight management programme for children?
- New clues in childhood obesity puzzle
- Caregivers of obese children feel isolated and blamed
- Mobile makeover for NZ children growth charts
- The association between childcare types and obesity
- Well women birth better in primary level care
- New study finds exercise improves children's brain power
- How nutrition in early life affects adult bone health
- New statistics on maternity in NZ show a low birth rate but higher caeserean rates
- New discovery could help prevent preterm birth in at-risk pregnant women
- Healthy Conversation Skills expands with three new trainers!
- Children with weight issues at high-risk of emotional problems
- Low blood sugars in newborns linked to later difficulties
- Review of male support for breastfeeding in NZ
- MLifestyle changes can reduce the risk of caesarean and diabetes in pregnancy
- Sugar intake during pregnancy associated with allergy in children
- The children of pregnant women who drink artifically sweetened drinks are more likely to be obese
- Association between stress in early life and obesity
- $2.1m to support Raising Healthy Kids target
- 2017 Otago Spotlight Series: Child Health Research
- Obesity and fertility in women: Can we and should we treat obesity prior to conception
- Series on toddler nutrition
- Fresh fish oil lowers diabetes risk in rat offspring
- Using nutrition to improve symptoms of depression in pregnant women
- The power and potential of the gut microbiome
- Study looks at early childhood teachers' knowledge of nutrition and physical activity
- Modified baby-led weaning shows benefits for infants
- Exercise in early life has long-lasting benefits
- Managing childhood obesity
- Healthy Start Workforce programmes qualify for professional development for exercise professionals
- Delivery rates in IVF are affected by the age of the male partner.
- Study examines how nutrition interacts with DNA
- Many childcare services fall short of nutrition recommendations
- Going to sleep on your back increases the risk of stillbirth
- New health targets focusing on pregnant women and children
- Being overweight or obese in childhood is closely linked to heart health risk in middle age
- How We Eat report examines NZ eating behaviours
- Combination of bed sharing and maternal smoking: extremely hazardous
- Children with bedroom TVs at greater risk of being overweight
- Links between how kids spend their time and their quality of life
- Smoking mothers more likely to have babies with teeth abnormalities
- First-ever NZ activity guidelines for under 5s.
- Growing Up in NZ study shows obesity levels are rising in pre-school children
- Early puberty linked to growing up in poorer homes
- New physical activity guidelines for children and young people
- New Zealand GPs could be providing better preconception care
- Children of overweight and obese mothers are at increased risk of epilepsy
- Preferences of women for web-based nutritional information in pregnancy
- Collection of research on breastfeeding
- Brainwave Trust Professional Development Symposium
- Risk of obesity influenced by changes in our genes
- Healthy Babies Healthy Futures text programme helps mums
- Early life antibiotic use could lead to inflammatory gut diseases in adulthood
- High fat, high sugar diet during pregnancy “programmes” for health complications in mother and child
- Studies confirm long-term safety of life-saving treatment for premature babies
- Could mothers’ bacteria protect c-section babies from obesity risk?
- Probiotics may reduce the risk of gestational diabetes
- The importance of sleep for young minds
- Too many antibiotics for New Zealand children
- Organised breastfeeding support makes a difference to breastfeeding duration and exclusivity
- Māori Nutrition and Physical Activity Symposium
- Child obesity can be tackled by simple sleep interventions
- Exercise and nutrition for life-long improved cognition
- Regular exercise in pregnancy can protect against gestational diabetes in obese women
- Midwives more successful in helping women to manage pregnancy weight gain
- An evening of mini lectures by Liggins Institute Researchers
- Outlook for extremely premature babies 'improving'
- Unhealthy food choices pushed to youngsters on websites
- Vitamin D supplements can help Kiwi kids
- Government regulation is needed to reduce the advertising industry’s marketing of unhealthy foods to children and young people
- Lifestyle Choices for Early Life Learning Symposia
- New fathers can get new baby depression too
- Promising new blood-test for preterm birth risk
- Kids with weight issues do little exercise, spend lots of time on screens
- Short sleep duration linked to obesity in children
- Tapuaki Pacific Pregnancy and Parenting Programme deemed a success
- Pre-schoolers aren’t getting the nutrients they need in packed lunches
- Weight bias may affect healthcare for overweight and obese pregnant women
- Study finds children eat half their daily sugar intake before the school bell rings
- The 'cost' of sugar forum
- The Diabesity Crisis: How can we make a difference
- Royal College of GPs endorses Healthy Conversation Skills
- The impact of maternal obesity on a child’s cognitive and physical development
- Premature baby girls shorter as adults
- NZ parents' reactions to weight screening in young children
- Study sheds light on diet of children with weight issues
- NZ kids rate as very physically active
- Children who skip breakfast and get less sleep more likely to become overweight
- Full fat milk may be better for children
- Early life diet and the impact on future health
- ECE as priority settings for child health
- Summer School: Confronting children's obesity-promoting environments
- Summer School: Participation and collaboration with children, young people and whānau
- Vitamin D deficiency linked to childhood asthma
- Sugar gel could prevent potentially dangerous condition in newborns
- Liggins mini-lectures
- Influence of maternal obesity on the long-term health of offspring
- NZ women’s expereince of eating during pregnancy
- World Health Organisation pushes for tax on sugary drinks
- NZ's first 'no sugary drinks' logo revealed
- NZ College of Nurses endorse Healthy Start Workforce programmes
- Tackling childhood obesity on land and in water
- Low vitamin D levels may lead to learning disabilities
- Sleep disorders can lead to problem behaviours in children
- New report on emerging evidence in childhood nutrition
- Major NZ study looks at gestational diabetes
- Feeding babies egg and peanut may prevent food allergy
- Study finds obese children at risk of serious illness
- NZ review confirms excessive sugar consumption harmful to health and hard to avoid
- Webinar on Food and Activity Guidelines
- NZ Study looks at how gestational diabetes is diagnosed
- Placenta plays pivotal “umpire” role to influence pregnancy outcomes
- Increasing nursing mothers’ vitamin D levels may benefit babies
- International Asian and Ethnic Minority Health and Wellbeing Conference 2016
- Early Life Nutrition Symposium
- Antibiotic use before the age of two linked to increased risk of obesity
- Pacific Heartbeat Nutrition Courses
- Study examines whether a sugar gel could benefit high-risk newborn babies
- Stress hormones in breast milk linked to c-section and support for mum
- Early pre-school bedtimes cut risk of obesity in later life
- Many pregnant NZ women are in the dark about healthy weight gain in pregnancy
- Exercise beneficial for pregnant women
- Towards a Sugary Drink Free Aotearoa
- Caution urged over taking fish oil supplements in pregnancy
- Study shows parents are overfeeding toddlers
- Green Prescription scheme working for families
- World Health Organisation report on maternal nutrition
- New health champion for Raising Healthy Kids
- What role does the gut microbiome play in obesity?
- “There’s a huge and complex need right here!”
- Premature girl and boy babies may need different food to thrive
- Liggins Institute 15th Anniversary Lecture and Cocktail Reception
- Adequate folate for pregnant women could protect their children from obesity
- Diabetes reflects Auckland’s health inequities
- Women born to obese mothers much more likely to be obese as adults
- Obesity and gestational diabetes in mothers is linked to early puberty in daughters
- Uk study says sugary drinks are responsible for most of children's sugar intake
- ANA Whangarei Regional Forum
- Dietary intake differs in infants who follow baby-led weaning
- The role of sleep in early childhood development
- Guidelines needed for children’s screen time at daycare
- Marijuana use increases risks in pregnancy
- Premature babies can face significant social hurdles
- School students flooded with fast-food choices
- The shorter the mother, the higher the odds of having a premature baby: study
- New physical activity guidelines for under-fives on the way
- Vitamin D helps reduce childhood allergy rate
- Number of obese people worldwide hits 640million
- Overdue baby girls more likely to grow up obese
- Public health experts call for a tax on sugary drinks
- Spotlight on sugary drinks
- New Zealand Interprofessional Health Conference
- Childhood obesity risk factors and interventions examined
- New research project to reduce obesity and improve learning skills and mental health in New Zealand children
- Childhood obesity: the challenge of policy development in areas of post-normal science
- Overweight and obese children may be more likely to have developmental delays
- Better nutrition policies needed for children
- Commission calls for political action on childhood obesity
- Actions needed to curb leading causes of death
- Study to improve physical activity in children
- Report shows Healthy Start Workforce programmes hit the mark
- “It’s not just about getting through the night”
- Pregnancy weight gain linked to stillbirths
- Childhood obesity: The challenge of policy development in areas of post-normal science
- Healthy Start Workforce Project introduced to the world
- Study intervenes in pregnancy to prevent obesity in children
- Children’s pester power and parents’ attitudes to unhealthy food crucial in obesity interventions
- Government plan to address childhood obesity
- Draft final report from Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity now open for comment
- Bone development changes with exercise
- ANA Asian Forum
- New research for nutritional solutions to obesity and diabetes
- Healthy Conversation Skills opened my eyes
- New Eating and Activity Guidelines
- Study: Commercial baby food is too sweet
- Larger portions, packages and tablewear lead to over consumption of food
- Firstborn women more likely to be overweight or obese: study
- New study to identify genetic link with obesity and diabetes
- Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity visits Auckland
- Study shows a mother's diet before birth could affect her child's cancer risk
- Obesity could soon overtake tobacco as the leading cause of cancer
- WHO interim report from the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity
- Maternal and infant nutrition at ANA Conference 2015
- How does the food environment affect diet decisions
- European, US and Australian researchers pool resources in early life research
- HCS roadshow for WCTO providers
- Workshop on nutrition and physical activity in Pasifika communities
- ToiRoa Level 4 Accredited Training in Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Early Life Nutrition: the first 1000 days Symposium
- Seminar looking at the healthy and unhealthy aspects of diet in US preschool-aged children
- South Auckland women’s knowledge of nutrition and physical activity during pregnancy
- Archive
- Study sheds light on diet of overweight and obese kids
- Your Microbiota and their part in your good health
- FIZZ: Taxing Sugary Drinks - an election issue
- Events
- Brain, Biome and Behaviour Change
- The Future is Now 2019
- News
- The Future is Now - 2019 Healthy Start Symposium Date Announced
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