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    • Associate Professor Caroline Lodge

    Principal Research Fellow, Allergy and Lung Health Unit, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne

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    Health & Medicine

    Premature birth linked to lung disease later in life

    New research led by the University of Melbourne shows a link between premature birth and obstructive lung disease after age 50, particularly for smokers

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    Health & Medicine

    Heating and cooking at home linked to asthma

    Wood heating, gas cooking and heating in the home are linked to an increased risk of asthma and more rapid decline in lung function

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    Health & Medicine

    Breastfeeding: The heart of the matter

    World’s largest study confirms breastfeeding improves the health and intelligence of children and the wellbeing of their mothers

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