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Congratulations to Fionnuala McAuliffe NMH & UCD, Gillian Corbett and the rest of the PrePOP team for securing funding from the SFI Frontiers for the Future awards! The team will investigate the use of probiotic supplementation as a strategy to prevent preterm birth 🤰 The National Maternity Hospital University College Dublin

Hot off the press! 🔥 Maternal immune responses undergo significant changes in pregnancy which are influenced by previous pregnancy and maternal BMI Fionnuala McAuliffe NMH & UCD Sarah Doyle Kiva brennan Sarah Louise Killeen, RD, PhD Grace Mealy The National Maternity Hospital doi.org/10.1038/s41598…

Exposure to human milk in early life associates with lower preteen adiposity, irrespective of duration #WBW2024 ⁦Sophie Callanan⁩ ⁦Rachel Crowley⁩ ⁦Ciara⁩ ⁦Dr Patrick Twomey⁩ ⁦UCD Perinatal Research Centre⁩ ⁦University College Dublin⁩ ⁦⁦NCRC⁩ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39074558/

Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week with a new publication showing exposure to human milk in early life is associated with lower preteen adiposity, irrespective of duration, findings from #ROLOStudy #WBW2024 @ProfMcAuliffe The National Maternity Hospital UCD Medicine UCD Research Sophie Callanan

Building confidence in breastfeeding antenatally - scoping r/v considerations for theory use, timing, and content of interventions and measurement tools bit.ly/Prenatal-BSE ALCIreland Laura McHugh National Women & Infants Health Programme Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (ABM) #breastfeeding

✨Check out @lizmcgov_IBCLC recently published scoping r/v on prenatal breastfeeding self-efficacy 🤱 investigating theory use, timing of interventions and measurement tools✨ bit.ly/Prenatal-BSE A/Prof Sharleen O’Reilly Fionnuala McAuliffe NMH & UCD #breastfeeding #WomensHealthWeek2024

Absolutely thrilled to have defended my PhD yesterday🥳 Huge thanks to my supervisor Fionnuala McAuliffe NMH & UCD and all the team at UCD Perinatal Research Centre for such an enjoyable three years🎉 Thank you to my examiners for such an enjoyable viva experience!

Great day UCD Conway Institute festival with the team presenting on #FIGO nutrition checklist and urinary alcohol screening during pregnancy study Fionnuala McAuliffe NMH & UCD UCD Medicine The National Maternity Hospital Lucy murphy

Higher physical activity associates with lower skinfold thickness #ROLOStudy preteens ⁦UCD Perinatal Research Centre⁩ ⁦Sophie Callanan⁩ ⁦Sarah Louise Killeen, RD, PhD⁩ ⁦NMH Foundation⁩ ⁦University College Dublin⁩ ⁦⁦Eileen O'Brien, PhD RD⁩ ⁦Rachel Crowley⁩ ⁦Dr Patrick Twomey⁩ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39363486/

Well done to Liz McGovern IBCLC for winning best poster presentation ALCIreland national conference last week! Bump2BabyandMe Project UCD Medicine University College Dublin Fionnuala McAuliffe NMH & UCD A/Prof Sharleen O’Reilly #breastfeedingselfefficacy #scopingreview #IBCLC

A low GI diet in pregnancy may reduce the risk of developing asthma in childhood, particularly amongst children born to mothers with lower educational attainment ⁦UCD Perinatal Research Centre⁩ ⁦UCD Medicine⁩ ⁦University College Dublin⁩ ⁦Sophie Callanan⁩ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39466114/

In typically developing children with fussy eating, oral sensory hypersensitivity and higher scores in social-emotional responses to sensory processing may be a factor. Sophie Callanan Eileen O'Brien, PhD RD A/Prof Sharleen O’Reilly University College Dublin UCD Perinatal Research Centre DOI: 10.1186/s12937-024-01040-1

Another exciting #ROLOstudy publication reporting #lowglycemicindex diet in pregnancy may ⬇️ risk of childhood asthma #logitudinalcohort #lowGI #ROLOkids #followup Fionnuala McAuliffe NMH & UCD Sophie Callanan UCD Medicine The National Maternity Hospital NMH Foundation UCD Clinical Research Centre University College Dublin

Well done to PhD student Aoife Davis presenting her poster investigating the correlation between the planetary health diet in pregnancy and EFSA guidelines University College Dublin Institute of Food and Health Research day!

Celebrating a very productive #2024 ⁦UCD Perinatal Research Centre⁩ Thankyou to an amazing team of innovative and enthusiastic clinical researchers! ⁦Gillian Corbett⁩ ⁦University College Dublin⁩ ⁦UCD Medicine⁩ ⁦UCD Clinical Research Centre⁩ ⁦A/Prof Sharleen O’Reilly⁩ ⁦Sophie Callanan⁩ ⁦

Congrats to Dr Cathy McNestry on an excellent thesis on how #breastfeeding can improve #womens longterm cardiovascular and mental health 👏🙌🎉 ⁦UCD Perinatal Research Centre⁩ ⁦University College Dublin⁩ ⁦UCD Medicine⁩ ⁦A/Prof Sharleen O’Reilly⁩ ⁦Rachel Crowley⁩ ⁦The National Maternity Hospital⁩ ⁦

Maternal well-being in early childhood may influence children's appetitive traits ⁦UCD Perinatal Research Centre⁩ ⁦University College Dublin⁩ ⁦The National Maternity Hospital⁩ ⁦Eileen O'Brien, PhD RD⁩ ⁦Sarah Louise Killeen, RD, PhD⁩ ⁦A/Prof Sharleen O’Reilly⁩ ⁦Ciara⁩ ⁦UCD Medicine⁩ ⁦ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39815987/

🎉Funding secured for an exciting collaboration to advance UN SDG 2: Zero Hunger, focusing on improving maternal child outcomes in Sub Saharan Africa. Fionnuala McAuliffe NMH & UCD UCD Medicine UCD Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science The National Maternity Hospital University College Dublin

.⁦BMFMS⁩ #BMFMS2025 Team from ⁦UCD Perinatal Research Centre⁩ ⁦Gillian Corbett⁩ ⁦Grace Mealy⁩ ⁦Sophie Callanan⁩ #IronMother #planetaryHealth #pregnancy

Congrats to ⁦Sophie Callanan⁩ and Dr Helena Bartels for #PhD ⁦University College Dublin⁩ #UCDGraduation2025 ⁦UCD Perinatal Research Centre⁩ ⁦The National Maternity Hospital⁩ 🎉🎉🎉