New research from Perth's Telethon Institute for Child Health Research shows that a Western diet is associated with an increased risk of liver disease in teenag ...

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• 2013
• April

Hayley Karen Christian Lombardi HC KL BSc (1st Class Hons), PhD W.Aust. BHSc (Hons), PhD Program Head, Healthy Behaviours and Environments; National ...

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A collaboration between the Telethon Kids Institute and Joondalup Health Campus is poised to be a game-changer for early childhood development. ...

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• 2018
• July

Children with neurodevelopmental, emotional, or behavioural challenges participate in lower levels of physical activity (PA) and subsequently have poorer physical and mental health outcomes. We sought to determine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a multi-component physical literacy program for children with neurodevelopmental, emotional, or behavioural challenges. ...

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• 2023
• October 2023

This study aimed to assess the effect of n-3 fatty acid supplementation in pregnancy on offspring SPM at birth and 12 years of age (12 years) ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• December 2017

Older maternal age is associated with depression, anxiety, and stress symptoms in young adult females ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2016
• January 2016

This study aimed to elucidate how an adverse prenatal environment, as defined by the presence of a number of known prenatal risk factors, would influence... ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• November 2014

Through evidence review and the consensus of an expert panel, we developed recommendations for the clinical management of gastroesophageal reflux disease,... ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• February 2014

Each day of school missed makes a difference, with the effect on learning accumulating over time. From an early age, if children are taught that they need to 'show up' for school and make a commitment, this positive mentality aids academic and career success and brings benefits in adulthood. ...

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National Playgroup Week, the annual event run by Playgroup Australia, will take place across the country from 20 March to 27 March. ...

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• 2016
• March