Reports and Findings
Airway inflammation and infection are present from early in life, often before children are symptomatic.
In Australia, following the introduction of serogroup C meningococcal (MenC) conjugate vaccine for toddlers and catch-up immunization through adolescence,...
Population-appropriate lung function reference data are essential to accurately identify respiratory disease and measure response to interventions.
Asthma is more common in childhood than in adulthood and is more correctly thought of as a syndrome than as a discrete condition.
In this study, we aimed to uncover the molecular mechanisms contributing to altered lung structure and function.
Relative risks of developmental vulnerability for each week of gestation were calculated with adjustment for confounders and addressing missing information.
This article discusses the World Health Organization program for monitoring & managing rheumatic heart disease.
Mothers of a child with intellectual disability (ID) have more psychiatric disorders after the birth of their child than other mothers.
This editorial viewpoint regarding the outcomes from the third global Rheumatic Heart Disease Forum intends to carry forward dialogue & engage new...
Medulloblastoma, the most common pediatric malignant brain tumor, consists of at least four distinct molecular subgroups.
To contextualise the ‘Australian & New Zealand Antifungal Consensus Guidelines, 2014, researchers surveyed current routine primary antifungal prophylaxis.
Early first sexual intercourse (FSI) is a risk factor for unplanned abstract teenage pregnancy, sexually transmitted infection, and adverse social, emotional...
This study investigated whether a prior bout of moderate-intensity exercise attenuates the glycemia-increasing effect of a maximal 30-sec sprint.
We aimed to investigate the long-term effects (12 years) of fish oil supplementation in pregnancy on neurodevelopment, including cognition, language and fine...
Mothers of a child with autism spectrum disorder have more psychiatric disorders after the birth of their child.
Two-thirds of individuals identified as at ultra-high risk for psychosis do not develop psychotic disorder over the medium term.
Few longitudinal studies have investigated how cyberbullying interacts with traditional bullying among young people, who are increasingly using online...
Here we examined single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in these genes as risk factors for cutaneous (CL) and mucosal leishmaniasis (ML), and leishmaniasis...
This review examines evidence of the association between the neighborhood built environment, green spaces and outdoor home area, and early (0-7 years) child...
This letter addresses the recommendations by the American Thoracic Society & European Respiratory Society in 2005, that patients must wait 15-60mins between...