Although adolescent dietary patterns tend to be of poor quality, it is unclear whether dietary patterns established in adolescence persist into adulthood. We examined trajectories across adolescence and early adulthood for 2 major dietary patterns and their associations with childhood and parental factors. Using data from the Western Australian Pregnancy Cohort (Raine Study), intakes of 38 food groups were estimated at ages 14, 17, 20 and 22 y in 1414 participants using evaluated FFQs. ...

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Food marketing exposure has the potential to influence children's dietary behaviours and health status, however, few studies have identified how 'obesogenic' the outdoor food marketing environment is along public transport (bus and/or train) or walking routes that children take to school. ...

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This review synthesized the literature that describes the position and power of supermarkets in the Australian system, and the implications for public health. ...

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• 2018
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A new study has found that having a friend with good social skills and a supportive family may make a critical difference to the resilience of Aboriginal youth ...

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You are invited to register to attend the National Indigenous Immunisation Research Workshop 2013: lessons learnt and future directions Workshop. ...

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Gina Heather Trapp Croll GT HC BHSc(Hons1A), RPHNutr, PhD BHSc ARC DECRA Fellow & Head of Food and Nutrition Research Program Coordinator 0410 589 ...

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Telethon Kids is collaborating with government agencies, parents and school representatives to trial an innovative intervention delivered through schools to increase parents’ knowledge and skills to delay and reduce teenage alcohol use. ...

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Every decision a child with type 1 diabetes makes can impact on their blood glucose levels. ...

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This study aimed to examine friendship networks and social support outcomes for mothers according to patterns of playgroup participation. ...

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The young age of the first infection with skin sores and scabies reflects the high disease burden in these communities ...

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