Traits associated with CVD, CRD and T2D in Aboriginal Australians provide novel insight into function of Arylsulphatase A Pseudodeficiency variants ...

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Genevieve Sarra Jenefer Syn Jamieson Blackwell GS SE JM BSc (Hons), PhD BSc (Hons) MSc PhD BSc with First Class Honours, PhD, DSc, FMedSci, FAA Research Officer Senior Research Fellow Head, Genetics & Health (08) 6319 1549 Genevieve.syn@ ...

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Jenefer Timo Sarra Genevieve Jonathan Blackwell Lassmann Jamieson Syn Carapetis AM JM T SE GS JR BSc with First Class Honours, PhD, DSc, FMedSci, FAA BSc (Hons) MSc PhD BSc (Hons) MSc PhD BSc (Hons), PhD AM MBBS FRACP FAFPHM PhD FAHMS Head, ...

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Each day of school missed makes a difference, with the effect on learning accumulating over time. From an early age, if children are taught that they need to 'show up' for school and make a commitment, this positive mentality aids academic and career success and brings benefits in adulthood. ...

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Bullying is now regarded as a health problem and not just a disciplinary problem. Increasing evidence shows both traditional bullying (e.g. hitting, teasing) and cyberbullying have lasting effects on young people (both those who bully and those who are bullied), including damage to self-esteem, academic results and mental health. ...

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Asha Bernadette Jonathan Brad Janessa Hannah Ainslie Jacinta Eloise Alexandra Bowen Ricciardo Carapetis AM Farrant Pickering Thomas Poore Walton Delaney Whelan AC BR JR BM Dr HT AP JW ED AW BA MBBS DCH FRACP PhD GAICD OAM MBBS (hon) DCH FACD AM MBBS ...

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Jenefer Timo Carol Sarra Helen Vanessa Blackwell Lassmann Bower Jamieson Leonard Fear JM T C SE HM VF BSc with First Class Honours, PhD, DSc, FMedSci, FAA BSc (Hons) MSc PhD MBBS MSc PhD FAFPHM DLSHTM FPHA BSc (Hons) MSc PhD MBChB MPH BSc (Hons), ...

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Sarra Timo Christopher Lea-Ann Ruth Deborah Jamieson Lassmann Blyth Kirkham Thornton Lehmann SE T CC LK RT D BSc (Hons) MSc PhD BSc (Hons) MSc PhD MBBS (Hons) DCH FRACP FRCPA PhD PhD PhD AO, MBBS, MSc Senior Research Fellow Feilman Fellow; Program ...

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The importance of play for a child’s development is irrefutable. Playgroups provide a safe environment for children of similar ages to play and develop prior to starting school. ...

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Language is one of the most remarkable developmental accomplishments of early childhood. Language connects us with others and is an essential tool for literacy, education, employment and lifelong learning. ...

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Middle ear infections are one of the main reasons that children visit a GP, are prescribed antibiotics and need surgery. Aboriginal children are particularly susceptible and commonly suffer from hearing loss which can affect speech and learning. ...

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According to the Young Minds Matter study, mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression are experienced by approximately one in seven or 560,000 young people in Australia. These disorders can often have a significant impact on children’s learning and development and on family life. ...

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