Prenatal exposure to vitamin D is thought to be critical for optimal fetal neurodevelopment, yet vitamin D deficiency is apparent in a growing proportion of... ...

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• 2015
• June 2015

About the app The COVID-19 pandemic ushered in a period of social change for many of us. Families encountered a range of new stresses, with their ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2020
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a diagnostic term for severe neurodevelopmental impairments that result from brain damage caused by alcohol ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2022
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Cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus are leading contributors to the health inequity experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and their antecedents can be identified from early childhood. We aimed to establish the quality of available data and the prevalence of cardiometabolic risk markers among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and youths (0-24-year-olds) to inform public health approaches. ...

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• 2023
• Jun 2023

In this new blog, Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Lead (Psychology) Dr Mei’en Lim offers families — both parents and children — advice on how to embrace boredom. ...

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In this new blog, Occupational Therapy Lead Marie Rodatz looks at the strategies to support a great school holiday outing for your child on the autism spectrum. ...

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Innate and adaptive host immune responses are fundamental for defense against streptococcal pharyngitis and are central to the clinical manifestation of disease. ...

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• 2018
• February 2018

This chapter will discuss the structure of the airway highlighting the now broad number of cell types that comprise it ...

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• 2019
• January 2019

Bacteria persist within biofilms on the middle ear mucosa of children with recurrent and chronic otitis media however the mechanisms by which these... ...

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• 2013
• January 2013

Thousands of children born in Papua New Guinea (PNG) no longer face a future cut short by severe pneumonia, thanks to the introduction of pneumococcal vaccination as part of the country’s National Immunisation Program. ...

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• 2022
• March