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Featured highlight
Baby eating

11 December 2006
Epidurals given during labour are associated with decreased rates of breastfeeding, a study involving a University of Sydney researcher has found. More.

December 2006

Faculty highlights

  • Bosch Young Investigators symposium
  • New facilities for Brain Dynamics Centre
  • Recognition for work preventing brain damage in alcoholics
  • Australian gun laws led to fewer deaths
  • Epidurals linked to lower breastfeeding rates
  • Outstanding researcher to head Centenary Institute
  • TV's health risks to children
  • Murder mystery revisited

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Visit the event lists for December 2006 to see what's on.

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