Congratulations to Charlotte Große-Thie and Jacqueline-Michéle Wilpert on their successful defenses!🥳We're so proud of their dedication and insightful work on bilirubin levels in infancy and pediatric reference values for alkaline phosphatase. Their contributions are invaluable!
Severe obesity in kids and teens has risen over two decades, accelerated by the pandemic!📈While younger children's weight returned to pre-pandemic levels, older kids, especially girls, still show higher excess weight. Congrats to our MD student Albana! karger.com/ofa/article/doi/1…
Huge congratulations to Charlotte Barzen and Laura Petri on successfully defending their theses!🎉We are so proud of their insightful research on gestational weight gain & offspring weight, and parent-perceived pain in children. Wishing them all the best for their future careers!
New publication by our MD student Deborah Prkno on Negative Internet Experiences💻 in Adolescents! 📊 31% of 10–17-year-olds reported harmful online experiences - Linked to mental health, media use & sociodemographics. Congrats! doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2024-0… #DigitalHealth #ChildHealth
🎉 Congrats to our MD student on their new publication!📄 Age, Socioeconomic Status, and Weight Status as Determinants of Dietary Patterns among German Youth🔍 Insightful findings from the LIFE Child Study!
👉 frontiersin.org/journals/nut…
📢 Exciting news! 🎉 Congrats to our MD student, Philipp von Heimburg, for his publication on vitamin D binding protein! 🩺🌟💡 #Research #VitaminD #ChildHealth doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2025.1…
Thrilled to share that our 2 LIFE Child ambassadors showcased our study at the 50th DACH Symposium for Pediatric Preventive and Nutritional Medicine! @WeghuberDaniel 🌟 symposium-obergurgl.at/ #Pediatrics #Nutrition #Research
🚀 Congratulations to our MS student Friederike Wanka! She just published her findings on leisure activities and well-being in adolescents! 🎉 #WellBeing #YouthEngagement #ActiveLifestyle
nature.com/articles/s41390-0…
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The Humboldt Science Center for Child Development, headed by Professor Tina Malti, opens today at #UniLeipzig. At the #Humankind opening: Rector Prof. Obergfell & Saxony's Minister of Social Affairs Köpping. humankind.uni-leipzig.de @AvHStiftung @sms_sachsen
🚨 Just Published! 🚨 Excited to share our latest research on the association of whole blood amino acid and acylcarnitine metabolome with anthropometry in healthy children and adolescents. Congratulations to Ricky Jensch!👉#Pediatrics #ChildHealth mdpi.com/2218-1989/14/9/489
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📢SaxoChiLD sucht in Leipzig eine/n wissenschaftliche/n Projektkoordinator*in (m/w/d) für den Aufbau des DZKJ am Standort Leipzig/Dresden.
Auskünfte zur Stelle gibt @AntjeKorner
👉 uniklinikum-leipzig.de/stell…
@UFZ_de, @tudresden_de, @HIMAG_Leipzig , @rki_de , @MPI_EVA_Leipzig
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🎉Excited for the journey ahead after the SaxoChiLD Kick-Off Meeting of the #DZKJ partner site Leipzig/Dresden!
✍Fruitful discussions & strategic planning with our wonderfull team @UniLeipzig @tudresden_de @UFZ_de @HIMAG_Leipzig @rki_de @MPI_EVA_Leipzig
LIFE Child retweeted
Excited to be part of the #DZKJ @SaxoChiLD! 🎉The partner site Leipzig/Dresden had a successfull kick-off fostering #ScientificCollaboration through fruitful exchange and discussions incl. our researchers @UFZ_de!
@UniLeipzig @tudresden_de @HIMAG_Leipzig @rki_de @MPI_EVA_Leipzig
📚🎉 Proud to announce a new publication based on data from LIFE Child and #KiGGS Study. Huge congratulations to Nina-Maria Wilpert! mdpi.com/1422-0067/25/16/858…
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In den Nächten zum 12. und 13. August lässt sich bei klarem Himmel und an einem dunklen Beobachtungsort ein kosmisches Schauspiel verfolgen: Die #Perseiden ☄️☄️☄️geben ihr jährliches Gastspiel. Bei optimalen Bedingungen wird man alle zwei, drei Minuten einen Meteor erspähen. 😲
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On July, 25, exciting insights into the #LEREP project were shared with the public and prospective participants @UKL_Leipzig. Our team member Tobias Kretschmer talked about the effect of #chemicals in the #environment on #fertility.

















