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ORIGINS Biobank Manager wins a Shark Tank pitch at Scientific Retreat

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Meet Dr Nina D’Vaz, ORIGINS Biobank Manager who recently featured in The Kids Research Institute Australia's social media celebration of International Women and Girls in Science Day.

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Does eating cashew nut spreads in the first year of life reduce the chances a baby will develop a cashew nut food allergy?

Does the amount of eggs and peanuts a mother eats during pregnancy and breastfeeding have an influence on whether her baby will develop an egg or peanut food allergy?

Can baby’s early movements predict learning difficulties later in childhood?

Reviewing the development and wellbeing of children, prior to them commencing kindergarten

Spanning across 15 countries, this study is exploring how breastmilk supports good bacteria in the infant gut and how this relationship programs the developing immune system.

ORIGINS sub-projects that are currently inactive

Research

Overweight and obese children reported greater psychosocial distress than healthy weight children, and these differences were more pronounced for girls than boys.