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Being large for gestational age at birth combined with maternal diabetes is ass…
New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes [EASD]) shows that children […]
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Ask the tough questions: Bring fetal alcohol spectrum disorder out of the shado…
Clinicians need to ask questions about drinking in pregnancy to ensure cases of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) are properly […]
Combating childhood obesity by preventing “fatty liver” in fetus
New research published in The Journal of Physiology indicates that an obese pregnant mother and exposure to a high fat, […]
Australian first in-utero spinal surgery
A team from Mater, in collaboration with a team from Vanderbilt University Hospital in the USA, are the first in […]
Foetal motor neuron imbalance can hard-wire later problems
Motor neuron connections are refined in the weeks before and just after birth, and they are crucial for normal development […]
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