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Oral contraceptive use in girls and alcohol consumption in boys are associated with increased blood pressure in late adolescenceWe aimed to assess the association of health behaviours with BP in adolescents, using data from the Western Australian Pregnancy (Raine) Study.
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Micronutrient intakes from food and supplements in Australian adolescentsWe assessed micronutrient intakes in adolescents to determine whether supplement use optimises intakes.
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Lives on hold: A qualitative synthesis exploring the experience of chronic low-back painChronic nonspecific low-back pain (CLBP) is a prevalent, costly condition that is remarkably resistant to intervention.
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Hospital admissions for skin infections among Western Australian children and adolescents from 1996 to 2012The objective of this study was to describe the occurrence of skin infection associated hospitalizations in children born in Western Australia (WA).
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Hospital admissions for skin infections among Western Australian children and adolescents from 1996 to 2012Skin infections are a significant cause of severe disease, requiring hospitalization in Western Australian children, particularly with Aboriginal children
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A Diagnosis for All Rare Genetic Diseases: The Horizon and the Next FrontiersThere is a critical need for the field to develop and implement strategies to understand the mechanisms underlying all rare diseases and translate these to clinical care
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Ground zero—the airway epitheliumNew PageThis chapter will discuss the structure of the airway highlighting the now broad number of cell types that comprise it
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Interleukin-1 is associated with inflammation and structural lung disease in young children with cystic fibrosisOur data associates IL-1α with early structural lung damage in CF and suggests this pathway as a novel anti-inflammatory target
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A novel, palatable paediatric oral formulation of midazolam: Pharmacokinetics, tolerability, efficacy and safetyWe conclude that the novel chocolate-based formulation of midazolam provides improved tolerability while remaining efficacious
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Varicella vaccine effectiveness over 10 years in Australia; moderate protection from 1-dose programAlthough Australia's program has impacted on the burden of varicella disease, single dose Vaccine Effectiveness against varicella hospitalisation is only moderate