The Azad lab spent Sunday at the Children's Hospital Foundation of Manitoba's annual Teddy Bears' Picnic teaching the kids about breastfeeding in the "I Want to be a Scientist" tent.
![]() New publication "Integrated Analysis of Human Milk Microbiota With Oligosaccharides and Fatty Acids in the CHILD Cohort" from the AZAD lab in the New Frontiers in Nutrition journal. Click HERE to view the article. Check out the video below that features research from the AZAD lab and other CHILD study researchers.
Join us on a journey into the world of a baby’s gut microbiome. Meet some microbial superheroes and learn about how discoveries from the CHILD Cohort Study are helping us to understand allergies, asthma, obesity, and everyday health and wellbeing, especially during childhood. Click HERE to read the article about the Canadian Healthy Infant Longitudinal Development (CHILD) Cohort Study.
New publication "Infant Feeding and the Developmental Origins of Chronic Disease in the CHILD Cohort: Role of Human Milk Bioactives and Gut Microbiota" from Dr. Azad in Breastfeeding Medicine.
Click HERE to view the article. The University of Manitoba will be receiving more than $1.1 million in support of seven projects funded by CFI, Dr. Meghan Azad and Dr. Nathan Nickel's project "Manitoba Interdisciplinary Lactation Center (MILC): a provincial infant feeding database and human milk biorepository" is one of the successfully funded projects.
Click HERE to read about all seven projects. A summary of the article “Composition and Variation of the Human Milk Microbiota Are Influenced by Maternal and Early-Life Factors” has been written to feature in the Research Highlights section of Nature Medicine, which brings interesting research papers to the attention of its readers.
We are seeking a full time Research Associate and a Full Time Data Manager / Analyst.
Click HERE for details. Azad lab participated in the #SNPSTEPS19 challenge (OC-SNP National Pedometer Challenge) and was ranked third (bronze medal) among the Manitoba chapter participating teams, with a total amount of 563,342 steps. Congratulations Azad Lab!
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