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An easy-to-use novel symptom-based screening method has been developed by a group of researchers associated with the CHILD Cohort Study (CHILD) to identify the risk of asthma in children as young as two years old.

Novel screening tool uses symptom information available in primary care without invasive tests

Australian girls are as likely to have language disorders as boys, despite getting referred less to clinicians - suggesting there's bias in the system.

Researchers from The University of Western Australia and RPH Research Foundation, in partnership with the Raine Study, have discovered a link between

Hudson Institute Hudson Institute scientists have found that a hormone that can cause high blood pressure has been found to behave differently in young men and women, possibly paving the way for more targeted diagnosis and treatment. Dr Jun Yang The findings could lead to earlier identification and better treatment for some people at risk of high blood pressure and related conditions. Published in Hypertension journal, researchers investigated a hormone called aldosterone, which the adrenal gla...

Date Time New research finds slumped posture not such a pain in neck after all Curtin University research in partnership with the Raine Study has cast doubt on the popular belief that having a slumped posture while seated can lead to neck pain. Published in ‘Physical Therapy’, the research found females in late adolescence who sat in a slumped position compared to upright posture had a lower risk of experiencing persistent neck pain as a young adult. Lead author, Dr Karen Richards from the ...