Raising a child in one gender and then having them identify as another at any stage in their life can be difficult for a parent to understand and is not always an easy shift for a parent to make. ...

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• 2018
• December

Dr Nick Gottardo, Co-Head of the Telethon Kids Institute's Brain Tumour Research Team, has been announced a nominee for the 2018 WA Australian of the Year Award ...

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• 2017
• November

A global research network has taken another step towards standardising the way doctors interpret commonly used lung function tests. ...

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• 2017
• September

Telethon Kids researchers are investigating the physical and psychological impacts of powered standing wheelchairs for boys suffering from Duchenne ...

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• 2017
• August

Telethon Kids Institute researchers have found a strong link between excessive internet use and increased levels of psychological distress, including suicidal t ...

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• 2016
• May

Data for recent years show a shift away from a classification of 'SIDS' towards a classification of 'unascertainable', particularly for Aboriginal infants. ...

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• 2006
• December 2006

There is an increasing trend to prescribe ondansetron although its safety for use in pregnancy has not been established. ...

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• 2013
• January 2013

Health information collected by governments can be a valuable resource for researchers seeking to improve diagnostics, treatments and public health outcomes. ...

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• 2013
• January 2013

The current study sought to determine whether gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia are associated with neurocognitive outcomes in middle childhood. ...

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• 2012
• March 2012

This study aimed to explore the rates of motor difficulties in children from the Australian Autism Biobank, and how early motor concerns impacted on children functionally. ...

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• 2022
• November 2022