Allergy specialist Professor Susan Prescott gives her tips on how you can help prevent your child from developing a food allergy. ...

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Telethon Kids Institute's 2014 Annual Report is now available. ...

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The Telethon Kids Institute is proud to feature our commercial spin-off company, Phylogica, in the West Australian's Empowering Innovation series. ...

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It is extremely challenging to formulate age-appropriate flucloxacillin medicines for young children, because flucloxacillin sodium (FS) has a lingering, highly bitter taste, dissolves quickly in saliva, and requires multiple daily dosing at relatively large doses for treating skin infections. In this paper, we describe a promising taste-masked flucloxacillin ternary microparticle (FTM) formulation comprising FS, Eudragit EPO (EE), and palmitic acid. ...

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This review paper explores the role of human taste panels and artificial neural networks (ANNs) in taste-masking paediatric drug formulations. Given the ethical, practical, and regulatory challenges of employing children, young adults (18-40) can serve as suitable substitutes due to the similarity in their taste sensitivity. Taste panellists need not be experts in sensory evaluation so long as a reference product is used during evaluation; however, they should be screened for bitterness taste detection thresholds. ...

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This research highlights the critical emerging role of peer support workers in home visiting family support in a remote area of Australia ...

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The Supporting Training of Aboriginal Researchers Staff program (STARS) is a diverse program with flexible awards to equip the next generation of Aboriginal leaders in our community. ...

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Our first Hopscotch event of 2022 explored exciting new frontiers of cancer treatments happening in the Telethon Kids Cancer Centre. ...

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Authors: Whitehouse AJ, Maybery MT, Hart R, Mattes E, Newnham JP, Sloboda DM, Stanley FJ, Hickey M. Authors notes: Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2010 Sep ...

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This chapter describes a whole-school cyberbullying intervention developed and evaluated in Western Australia with secondary school students aged 13–18 years old ...

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