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Father's Diet and Child Health: How Preconception Health May Shape Future Heart Disease Risk
AMRF-funded research is examining the link between a father’s diet and future heart health. Led by Dr Anna Ponnampalam, the project investigates how paternal nutrition may influence pregnancy, child development and cardiovascular disease risk. The team has already reached several important milestones, laying the foundation for research that could reshape how we think about preconception health.
AMRF
1 day ago2 min read


Seeing the child first: A vision for paediatric palliative care in Aotearoa
Here's the future of paediatric palliative care in Aotearoa: a vision that prioritizes children and whānau. Learn about paediatric palliative care researchers.
AMRF
Sep 24 min read


Momentum: Progress in medical research through new leadership, with lasting impact
Medical research changes lives. Across Aotearoa New Zealand, researchers are advancing new treatments, improving health outcomes, and tackling some of the biggest challenges in cancer and neonatal health.
AMRF
Jul 151 min read


Empowering Researchers, Transforming Lives: AMRF’s Impact in 2025
Get insights on medical research into asthma, breast cancer, perinatal brain injury, and more in AMRF’s 70th anniversary year, showcased in our latest newsletter
AMRF
Dec 3, 20252 min read


Improving outcomes for mothers and babies after gestational diabetes mellitus
Dr. Lisa Douglas is improving outcomes health for mothers and babies after gestational diabetes mellitus with her groundbreaking research.
AMRF
Nov 28, 20242 min read


Celebrating Dr. Cervantée Wild: A Homecoming for Child Health Researcher
Discover the inspiring journey of Dr. Cervantée Wild, a passionate child health researcher committed to improving healthcare policy.
AMRF
Nov 5, 20243 min read


Including asthmatic children in their own health decisions
New research will help better support kids to manage their own health decisions, like asthmatic kids who administer their own medicines.
AMRF
Aug 10, 20212 min read
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