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        Micronutrient intakes from food and supplements in Australian adolescents

        We assessed micronutrient intakes in adolescents to determine whether supplement use optimises intakes. ...

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        The AEDI: From Research to Policy

        Here we summarise some recent research using the AEDI data and show how the Fraser Mustard Centre is using such research to help inform policy-makers. ...

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        Calcium and Vitamin D for obesity: review of randomized controlled trials

        Obesity often coexists with low calcium intake and vitamin D insufficiency. ...

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        Changes in lung volume during spells in children with Tetralogy of Fallot under general anesthesia

        To describe the changes in end-expiratory lung volume and ventilation inhomogeneities during spells in three children with Tetralogy of Fallot. ...

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        Improving compliance with swallowing exercise to decrease radiotherapy-related dysphagia in patients with head and neck cancer

        Dysphagia, one of the most common complications in head and neck cancer (HNC) treated with radiotherapy, can severely affect patients’ quality of life. Currently, because no “gold standard” treatment exists, swallowing exercise remains the main rehabilitation strategy for dysphagia. However, patients’ compliance with long-term swallowing exercise is only 40%, thus, greatly compromising outcomes. This article aims to analyze thefactors influencing swallowing exercise compliance in patients with HNC and explains strategies developed to date for improved rehabilitation outcomes. ...

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        Fathers’ preconception smoking and offspring DNA methylation

        Experimental studies suggest that exposures may impact respiratory health across generations via epigenetic changes transmitted specifically through male germ cells. Studies in humans are, however, limited. We aim to identify epigenetic marks in offspring associated with father's preconception smoking. ...

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        Testing the meningococcal conjugate vaccine MenACWY-TT in toddlers

        Jennifer Peter Kent Richmond J PC RN MBBS MRCP(UK) FRACP Clinical Research Manager Head, Vaccine Trials Group Jennifer.Kent@telethonkids.org.au Clinical Research Manager Head, Vaccine Trials Group Jennifer completed her Diploma of Nursing in 1986 at ...

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        A time series analysis of alcohol-related presentations to emergency departments in Queensland following the increase in alcopops tax

        The increase in tax on ‘alcopops’ did not result in any reduction in alcohol-related harms in this population ...

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        Innate immunity in human newborn infants: prematurity means more than immaturity

        Neonates, particularly those born prematurely, are exquisitely vulnerable to life-threatening infections. This increased susceptibility to infection... ...

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        Increased mortality among Indigenous persons during and after release from prison in New South Wales

        The objective of this study was to estimate the overall and cause specific mortality of Aboriginal offenders in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. ...

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        Early development of emerging and English-proficient bilingual children at school entry in an Australian population cohort

        Children who enter school with limited proficiency in the language of instruction face a range of challenges in negotiating this new context, yet limited... ...

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        Undernutrition increases the risk of unsuccessful treatment outcomes of patients with tuberculosis in Ethiopia: A multicenter retrospective cohort study

        While undernutrition has been identified as a common risk factor for tuberculosis (TB), its impact on treatment outcomes has yet to be investigated in high TB burden and low-income countries such as Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the effect of undernutrition on treatment outcomes among patients with TB in northwest Ethiopia.  ...

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