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Professor David Grattan has been awarded nearly $5 million in the HRC's 2014 funding round to test how the hormonal changes responsible for helping women's brains adapt to pregnancy work.

Associate Professor Chris Bullen talks to Radio New Zealand reporter Ruth Beran about his views on e-cigarettes, and the results of the HRC-funded ASCEND study.

New research out of Otago University shows that waiting to have children could be more problematic than first thought.

What were the main health issues supported in 2014? Find out this and more in a wrap-up of the HRC's annual funding round.

Dr Riz Firestone was recently interviewed on Radio NZ about her HRC-funded research to help reduce obesity among Pacific youth.

The HRC is pleased to announce that Grant Barnett has been appointed as its new Finance Manager.

The HRC has today announced more than $2.2 million in funding for Māori health researchers as part of its career development awards programme – up from $1.5 million last year.