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Children born to parents with intellectual disability (ID) have been shown as disproportionally represented in child protection services however with limited population-based research.

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Wellbeing and mental health are fundamental rights of children and adolescents essential for sustainable development. Understanding the epidemiology of child and adolescent wellbeing is essential to informing population health approaches to improving wellbeing and preventing mental illness.

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This review examines the consequences of preterm birth on the airway epithelium and explores the clinical relevance of currently available models

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Mothers of children with intellectual disability or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have poorer health than other mothers.

Early intervention in autism is proving a game changer.

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Eating a regular, healthy breakfast is required to support good health, wellbeing and development throughout childhood and adolescence.

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At The Kids, many of our studies have uncovered significant health risks associated with both high sugar drinks and energy drinks.

Adolescence can be challenging for all kids, but especially for those who are Deaf or hard-of-hearing. New resources developed by The Kids Research Institute Australia aim to make life a little easier.

A diet and lifestyle mobile app targeting a critical window in early pregnancy is being introduced to women in the northern suburbs of Perth, hoping to assist with breaking the ‘transmission’ of obesity from one generation to the next.

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We compared the effect of a heterologous wP/aP/aP primary series (hereafter mixed wP/aP) versus a homologous aP/aP/aP primary schedule (hereafter aP-only) on antibody responses to co-administered vaccine antigens in infants and toddlers.