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With more than one in four Australian children overweight or obese, and the significant risks this poses for health problems like asthma, depression,...
High consumption of refined carbohydrate, in particular sugar, has been identified as a possible contributory factor in greater risk of excess weight gain.
Recent research suggests that fetal exposure to increased maternal body mass index (BMI) during pregnancy may be associated with psychopathology later in life.
This report provides new evidence of the relationships between family structure and childhood mental disorders in an under-researched context, Australia
School attendance should therefore be a priority for all schools, and not just those with high rates of absence or low average achievement.
This study explored the perceptions of, and key influences on, adolescent bystanders who witness cyberbullying
Findings are the first linking atopy (measured by both parent report and objective verification) with increased vulnerability to affective and anxiety problems
With not much to do in their neighborhood, youth may spend more time in the home engaged in screen-based activities
Findings from this study provide empirical evidence for the heterogeneity of sleep problems and their development
The PLAYCE study will empirically investigate the relative and cumulative influence of the day care, and home environment on preschoolers’ physical activity