The infant microbiome - headlines from the CHILD study

Jen and Amy gently guide you through the main headlines of the huge, massive, overwhelming and generally awe inspiring 'CHILD Cohort Study' all about the human microbiome. We will discuss how all the things you might expect, and some very unexpected factors, can all impact the infant microbiome and the important long term impacts this can have on that child's health. If you would like to look more into the myriad of research which has been produced from the CHILD dataset, just do a quick google scholar search and you will find heaps to keep you going. For a more curated starting point, check out our further reading down below! We love to hear from you, contact us on iamahealthvisitor@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Further reading: YouTube Summary of the CHILD study: https://youtu.be/eL9dAGiCNLU Study website with the key discoveries highlighted: https://childstudy.ca/portfolio/key-discoveries/

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Welcome! We are Health Visitors in the UK and this podcast is for other Health Visitors, parents or anyone who works with families from antenatal to 5yrs. In each episode we chat about professional issues, common practice questions and cutting edge research to keep your knowledge current. We've done the reading and we'll discuss it together over a cup of tea, giving you the concise headlines you need to know to feel confident and prepared. PLEASE SEND REQUESTS / TOPIC SUGGESTIONS TO: iamahealthvisitor@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/I-am-a-Health-Visitor-1732845000342774/ Twitter: @iamaHV Thanks for listening! Jenny & Amy