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LRF OCEHL is proud to be part of the Global Human Milk Research Consortium (GHMRC) as one of five independent research centers.
Our Director Fadil Hannan, was interviewed by The Sunday Times along with his collaborator in Cambridge Dr Alecia-Jane Twigger, on the science they are conducting to explain why some women face difficulties in breastfeeding.
LRF-OCEHL have published a paper showing how insulin resistance (a clinical condition affecting around 40% of women of reproductive age) may impact lactation.
Congratulations to Bryony and Michelle on their recent successes at the recent British Endocrine Societies (BES) meeting.
We are pleased to announce a new DPhil collaborative project with Bryony Davies, that is looking at how difficult pregnancies might impact the hormones in lactation.
Two Early Career Researchers were awarded funds in order to explore how hormones may influence colostrum and human milk oligosaccharides.
This week, the INSIGHT Study reached an exciting milestone: the recruitment of our 500th participant!
Bryony Davies has won the first-ever FLRF Fellowship award, in order to research breastfeeding to improve health outcomes for Small Vulnerable Newborns.
Congratulations to Xin Meng who has been awarded a University of Oxford Medical Sciences Pump-Priming grant!
The OCEHL director, Prof Fadil Hannan joined leading thinkers from around the world last week in London to discuss healthcare challenges and the use of cutting-edge technologies to address these.
LRF OCEHL Director, Prof Fadil Hannan has led the publication of a collaborative article in Nature Reviews Endocrinology.
A £9.12 million gift from the Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation has endowed an Oxford University research centre investigating the role of hormones in human milk production.
A lot happens to each of the samples that we take - read our post to follow the journey!
The LRF OCEHL team participated in the 2nd Global Human Milk Research Consortium (GHMRC) meeting at UC San Diego in March 2024.
Prof Fadil Hannan has been awarded the 2023 Clinical Endocrinology Journal Foundation Lecture.
LRF OCEHL is excited to be involved in a 5 year project investigating the impact of extreme heat exposure on pregnancy and lactation in women across India.
If you live in Oxfordshire and have attempted breastfeeding in the last two years would you like to complete our survey?
The INSIGHT study continues to go from strength to strength! Following the completion of a successful pilot phase earlier this year we have now transitioned into the main study.
The Global Human Milk Research Consortium (GHMRC) recently gathered in Oxford at the start of September to share exciting science, exchange ideas and chart future steps.
Congratulations to Taha Elajnaf. He has been awarded a Medical Sciences Internal Fund: Pump-Priming grant worth £10,000.