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        Cerebral Palsy

        A non-progressive motor disability due to damage of the developing brain, this is the most common physical disability in childhood. Affecting about one in 500 babies, it is frequently accompanied by other neurological impairments, such as intellectual or sensory. ...

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        Morbidity in survivors of child and adolescent meningioma

        Given the paucity of data concerning long-term outcome, the authors undertook a meta-analysis to analyze morbidity in survivors of this disease. ...

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        Zika threat leads to Australian-first microcephaly study

        Mailing list MEDIA ENQUIRIES Be Inspired Media contacts Join thousands of active subscribers and hear about the brave kids, dedicated researchers, ...

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        Ethan's brain cancer battle inspires research

        A new research scholarship to combat childhood brain tumours will be launched tonight in honour of two year old Perth toddler Ethan Davies. ...

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        Are outcomes for childhood leukaemia in Australia influenced by geographical remoteness and Indigenous race?

        Presenting features, biology and outcome for childhood leukaemia are known to vary by ethnic origin, geographic location and socioeconomic group. This study aimed to compare presentation patterns, follow-up and clinical outcomes in Indigenous and non-Indigenous children with acute leukaemia in Australia, and to assess the impact of remoteness and area-based socioeconomic disadvantage on outcome. ...

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        Folate pathway gene polymorphisms, maternal folic acid use, and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

        Several studies suggest that maternal folic acid supplementation before or during pregnancy protects against childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). ...

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        Association between male genital anomalies and adult male reproductive disorders: a population-based data linkage study spanning more than 40 years

        Undescended testes is associated with an increased risk of testicular cancer and male infertility, and decreased paternity ...

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        Poor diet seriously affects teens’ liver health

        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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        FDA-approved disulfiram as a novel treatment for aggressive leukemia

        Acute leukemia continues to be a major cause of death from disease worldwide and current chemotherapeutic agents are associated with significant morbidity in survivors. While better and safer treatments for acute leukemia are urgently needed, standard drug development pipelines are lengthy and drug repurposing therefore provides a promising approach. ...

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        Researchers receive crucial near miss funding

        Congratulations to three outstanding Telethon Kids Institute researchers who have received second chance WA health funding designed to support researchers who have narrowly missed out on highly competitive national funding. ...

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