Valerie Verhasselt VV MD, PhD Head, Immunology and Breastfeeding 0402997617 Valerie.verhasselt@telethonkids.org.au Head, Immunology and ...

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This is the first study to describe a pulmonary precursor cell for dendritic cells in lung tissue ...

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• 2017
• March 2017

We are living in a time of unprecedented risk for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer... ...

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• 2015
• January 2015

Australia's defence, infectious diseases ...

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• 2010
• November 2010

Fiona Stanley FJ FAA FASSA MSc MD FFPHM FAFPHM FRACP FRANZCOG HonDSc HonDUniv HonFRACGP HonMD HonFRCPCH HonLLB (honoris causa) Patron 08 6319 1176 ...

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• 2022
• October 2022

The Antenatal Colostrum Expression (ACE) Study aims to determine whether hand expressing of colostrum in the last few weeks of pregnancy can help new mothers to breastfeed. ...

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Leaders of Western Australia’s youth mental health research sector from Embrace at Telethon Kids Institute have welcomed the state government’s $420 million boost to mental health spending in its 2023-24 budget. ...

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• 2023

Helping families to unlock the mental and physical health benefits of connecting with nature and community through outdoor play - easily, and locally. ...

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At the end of 2019 and into 2020, catastrophic fires in Australia consumed homes, lives, wildlife, and land. Just as the fires subsided, Australia, like the rest of the world, faced another emergency—the COVID-19 pandemic. It is instructive to reflect on lessons from the health disasters of the past year. Following publication of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change, the Medical Journal of Australia (MJA)–Lancet Australian Countdown was published in December, 2020. This annual report on health and climate change in Australia is in its third year and comprises the efforts of five Australian institutions, in collaboration with University College London, UK, facilitated by a partnership between The Lancet and the MJA. ...

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• 2020
• December 2020

Fetal androgens influence fetal growth as well as postnatal neurocognitive ability ...

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• 2010
• March 2010