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$5.3 Million For Avoiding Preterm Births
Baylor, Rice research detects hazardous chemicals in human placenta with speed and precision
Born Too Late? Climate Change May Be Delaying Births
Seed oils are toxic, says Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – but it’s not so simple
Study to boost understanding of women’s health and wellbeing
Air pollution may protect against skin cancer, finds new study – but the health risks are far more serious
Air pollution may protect against skin cancer, finds new study – but health risks are far more serious
Women don’t have a ‘surge’ in fertility before menopause – but surprise pregnancies can happen, even after 45
New NIH Grant For Project “Autism In Preterm Birth”
Very Special Christmas For Tiny Thomas
Funding to improve pregnancy outcomes for women and babies
Prenatal supplements largely lack the recommended amount of omega-3 fatty acids to help prevent preterm birth − new research
The UK is no longer offering COVID vaccines to pregnant women – here’s why that might be a bad idea
Comprehensive hospital data provides new insights into maternal and newborn health in Nigeria
Surrogacy is booming. But new research suggests these pregnancies could be higher risk for women and babies
Increasing incidence of cancer during pregnancy, yet maternal and perinatal risks are low
Men have a biological clock too. Here’s what’s more likely when dads are over 50
Nearly $3 Million In NHMRC Grants For Griffith Research
Study Backs RSV Vaccine Safety During Pregnancy
New Guidelines To Improve Long-term Care Of Preterm Babies
Nicotine In New Guise
More Support For Birthing On Country
Many CLINTEC researchers recipients of CIMED project grants and clinical research months 2025-2027
Prenatal supplements fall woefully short in providing crucial nutrition during pregnancy – and most women don’t even know it
Countries commit to recover lost progress in maternal, newborn & child survival
Year Of Change And Development
First Nations peoples given best start to life at NBMLHD
Maternal health: Nearly one in five children born in 2024 will enter the world without medical care, putting them and mothers at risk
Mater Midwives Bring Healthcare And Hope To Nepal
$4.8m NHMRC Investigator grants to improve health of our communities
$2 Million For Sick And Premature Babies
Women with obesity do not need to gain weight during pregnancy
Over 1 in 3 people affected by neurological conditions, the leading cause of illness and disability worldwide
Five-million-dollar boost to translational research Birthing on Country initiatives
Hundreds of thousands of US infants every year pay the consequences of prenatal exposure to drugs, a growing crisis particularly in rural America
Rapid test for common infection could save thousands of newborn lives
Research finds overuse of multivitamins in pregnancy
Dangerous pregnancy complications linked to Covid
$3.6m NHMRC funding fuels innovative ideas
Climate change could be impacting babies’ birthweight for gestational age
It’s hard to find a surrogate in Australia. But heading overseas comes with risks
Multi-million dollar boost into child research programs
Shift work and long hours significantly increase risk of preterm birth: study
Mater’s Melina named ACM Midwife of Year
Funding better future for preterm babies
Baylor receives NIH funding to examine structural racism and perinatal health disparities
Delivering hope: anti-inflammatory drug trial for preterm babies
Curtin shines at 2023 Premier’s Science Awards