Related stories Strong advocacy efforts have paid off with health and food safety ministers from around Australia and New Zealand finally approving ...

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What is a hypo? A condition that occurs when a person’s blood glucose levels falls to less than 4mmol/L. What causes it? Too much insulin, delaying ...

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Study offers brighter future for Alex Did you know? New treatments needed Cultural leadership a guiding light Revisiting data for more positive ...

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The Infectious Disease Ecology and Modelling team led by Professor Nick Golding, combines mathematical and statistical modelling, ecology, and public health to address malaria and other infectious and vector-borne diseases. The team uses modelling and maps to measure the risk posed by some of the world’s most important and neglected diseases – including malaria, Japanese Encephalitis Virus and Covid-19 – and provide rapid modelling analyses to policy makers. ...

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Making global connections The work with UNESCO and the World Bank has put Professor Brinkman into close contact with key movers and shakers from ...

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Did you know? One in five children in WA is considered vulnerable on one or more developmental domains by the age of five. Vulnerability through ...

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What's next Senior Research Officer Tepi McLaughlin, who is overseeing the expansion of Play Active, is working with the Telethon Kids Institute ...

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For decades, chemotherapy and radiotherapy have been the mainstays of treatment for cancer, but the side-effects from high doses can be life-long and ...

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Convenient, readily available and helping create a close and loving bond between baby and mother, breastfeeding is highly regarded for optimising infant health and preventing chronic disease in adulthood. ...

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The Youth Mental Health team's mission to improve the mental health of young people in Western Australia and beyond. ...

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