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With gestational diabetes on the rise, a dramatic overhaul is needed
20 March 2022
Opinion: Diet is critical to treating gestational diabetes. Awareness of the condition and access to advice from dietitians must be improved, writes Robyn Lawrence.
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Genetic research offers hope for preventing Parkinson’s disease
15 February 2022
There’s new hope for treating Parkinson’s disease with the publication of groundbreaking genetic research from the Liggins Institute.
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Fast genetic tests let doctors diagnose a baby's critical illness
26 January 2022
Fast genetic testing and Liggins Institute expertise let doctors diagnose the illness of a baby struggling for life.
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Breast milk and your baby’s microbiome: cutting-edge research at Liggins
19 January 2022
How does a mother's milk boost her baby's immunity?
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Healthy microbiomes for New Zealand infants
2 December 2021
Tommi Vatanen explores how infant microbiomes have an positive impact on future health and well-being.
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Nitrate risks for babies assessed in Liggins report for government
22 November 2021
There's no conclusive evidence that nitrate in drinking water causes adverse birth outcomes such as preterm birth or birth defects, according to a review for the government by the Liggins Institute.
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University of Auckland academics make the who’s who list of researchers
19 November 2021
The University of Auckland congratulates its nine academics named on the prestigious Highly Cited Researchers 2021 list.
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Ones to watch: meet Auckland's 40 Under 40
8 November 2021
They are the trailblazers, innovators and bright young professionals who are changing the status quo. The University of Auckland’s 40 Under 40 list for 2021 provides a glimpse into New Zealand’s rising stars and leaders.
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Auckland Bioengineering Institute: a few milestones from its 20 years
3 November 2021
The Auckland Bioengineering Institute turned 20 this year and was meant to put on a public showcase. That's now down for 2022 but there's still plenty to write home about.
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Questions on Covid-19 vaccine and pregnancy? This video has answers
23 September 2021
Pregnancy experts from around the country have contributed to a video answering common questions about the Covid-19 vaccine and pregnancy.
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Kei roto i te whakapapa tēnei mea te pūtaiao mō ēnei ākonga māhanga
17 September 2021
E mahi ana a Michael rāua ko Nicholas Pudjihartono i runga i ngā kaupapa rerekē i te kaupapa ako ōrite, te koiora ā-rorohiko, i te Liggins Institute i Waipapa Taumata Rau.
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Genetic trigger for type-1 diabetes may be in the lung, Liggins study shows
14 September 2021
A major genetic trigger for type-1 diabetes may act in the lung, according to researchers at the Liggins Institute at the University of Auckland
