Global study in The Lancet Public Health reveals stark differences in major causes of disease burden between females and males, underscoring the need for gender-responsive approaches to health. hubs.li/Q02vFZ2m0

Absolutely critical to shine a🔦 on these areas - women's reproductive health is one thing but the lasting health issues are of another order altogether.
These women are the backbone of our societies and workforces - their health needs are important.

What are Irish people actually eating? Great data INDI Emerging INDI

New paper from Julie P Smith Phillip Baker Roger Mathisen and colleagues - time to link #breastfeeding with #economics 🤱🏿🤱🤱🏽

Flying the flag for breastfeeding at UCD Graduate Research symposium - Sophie's work on cardio metabolic health in 9-11 yr olds from ROLO study and my poster on self-efficacy interventions Bump2BabyandMe Project The National Maternity Hospital UCD Perinatal Research Centre Sophie Callanan UCD Research #breastfeeding

Introducing our University of Bristol and North Bristol NHS team who ran the trial in the UK at Southmead Hospital. Bristol Christy also leads work package 3 focused on mapping external factors influencing gestational weight gain & gestational diabetes management & screening. #RCT

🚨Food insecurity ⬆️🤰obesity (OR 1.53,95%CI 1.39,1.66) but not underwt or overwt
🚨Food insecurity ⬇️GWG (MD -0.42 kg,95%CI -0.62,−0.22) & ⬆️ inadeq GWG (OR 1.16,95%CI 1.05,1.28) but not XS GWG
🚨Diet outcomes were inconsistent onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… Maternity Dietitians Ireland BDA Maternal & Fertility Nutrition Group

Sys r/v shows compared with normal-wt, obesity ⬆️LGA, macrosomia, birth wt & shoulder dystocia risk. GDM in🤰with obesity, ⬆️⬆️⬆️ LGA , macrosomia , birth weights, preterm delivery & shoulder dystocia, when compared with normal-wt controls Bump2BabyandMe Project onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Delighted to be chairing this morning’s #UCDTELAll session- great student panel on now discussing strategies for engaging learning University College Dublin UCD School Ag & Food

Over 1/3 of Australian toddlers drink toddler milk – why?

With little nutritional benefit, Dr Dr Jennifer McCann says marketers are responsible for making the ultra-processed food appealing to parents.
Read more: bit.ly/3JldaE2
Deakin Research

Attentional bias modification evidence to date limited in its support of weight management in individuals with overweight or obesity onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

🔥off the press!
🤱 duration is associated with favorable body composition (⬇️ fat mass, %tissue fat, visceral fat tissue vol) and ⬇️ glycoprotein acetyls in later life obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ij… Fionnuala McAuliffe NMH & UCD UCD Perinatal Research Centre ALCIreland Maternity Dietitians Ireland BDA Maternal & Fertility Nutrition Group Maternity & Midwifery Forum

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Food & Nutrition group in UCD! Apply for position of Lecturer/Assistant Professor Nutrition. Details below and 👉 ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/ - University College Dublin UCD School Ag & Food UCDFood&Health UCD Research UCD Health & Ag Sci #Jobs #jobfairy PLEASE SHARE

🚨Food approach appetitive traits⬆️over time, food avoidant traits⬇️🚨
Findings from ROLO cohort 5yo to 9-11yos, ‘Food Fussiness’ & ‘Desire to Drink'⬆️as diet quality⬇️ Fionnuala McAuliffe NMH & UCD UCD Perinatal Research Centre doi.org/10.1038/s41430…

#A recent study demonstrates the importance of #colostrum
#Colostrum is required for the postnatal ontogeny of small intestine innate lymphoid type 2 cells and successful #anti -helminth defences
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/al…

New study in JAMA Network Open involving >300,000 children shows exclusive #breastfeeding for at least 3 months associated with lower risk of childhood blood #cancer (though not solid tumors)

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Brilliant reporting by ProPublica showing how US government and Big Formula industry have worked together to weaken global and country-level policy responses to protect breastfeeding - an absolute must read propublica.org/article/how-am…

📢 All UCD College of Health & Agricultural Sciences students and staff are invited to take part in a FREE fun sports event on Monday 8th April at The Quad (behind the Student Centre) from 3pm with FREE food and drinks afterwards 📢

Hope to see you there! 🤾‍♀️🏅⚽️ 🤼‍♀️🤾‍♀️🏆🤾🏉🎉

Our next Public Lecture takes place online on the 8th April at 7pm.

Dr Tony Holohan and Professor Paul Whyte will be discussing One Health: A Healthy Society for All.

Free online webinar. Register here: bitly.ws/3atLW

@ucdvedtmed UCD Research #OneHealth #research

Huge opportunities for senior Dietitians across 10 clinical specialties in CUH. Please find further information available below
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