Associate Professor Hayley Christian, sixth from left, and members of the Child Physical Activity, Health and Development team When a safe, affluent ...

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Overweight and obesity in children continues to increase. Yet, the role of active transport, namely walking, in mitigating these trends remains unclear. This study examined the cross-sectional association between walkability and children's Body Mass Index (BMI) and how this varies by socio-economic and lifestyle characteristics. ...

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New research from Perth's Telethon Institute for Child Health Research has revealed an unexpected pattern in the rate and incidence of type 1 diabetes ...

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Playing a wind or brass (W/B) instrument is considered a strenuous activity for the respiratory system. ...

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In this new blog, Senior Speech Pathologist and PACT therapist/trainer Sally Grauaug discusses the benefits of PACT, how it works and how clinicians become certified PACT therapists. ...

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To further explore the effect of disorder-associated genes on cognitive functions, we investigated whether they play a role in broader cognitive traits. ...

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For Speech Pathology Week, we asked our speech pathologists to share their favourite resource/s and how they like to use it. ...

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Determining the association between drug use and suicide is complicated but can help to inform targeted suicide prevention strategies.  ...

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