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There have been many advances made in the prevention and treatment of pneumonia, but providing for people's basic needs can help reduce the disease burden.
Thanks to successful vaccination programs, Australia has just been declared free of rubella. Continued vigilance is important to make sure it doesn't come back.
From food insecurity to cyberbullying and teenage suicide, Canada scores low on child health.
The marketing of breakfast cereals may be confusing consumers with a mix of true and inflated claims.
Children who have witnessed the death of a parent at the hands of another parent will understandably suffer some serious consequences. Research has shown these children need and want to be heard.
There may be additional long-term health harms from antibiotic exposure in early life and before birth, including an increased risk of infection, obesity and asthma.
Dog walking has health benefits for children - but it's not a straightforward fitness boost.
South Africa has made significant progress with some of the sustainable development goal targets. But with others its lagging far behind.
If your child has a problem with defiant behaviours, there are a number of things you can do to avoid standoffs and reduce the chance of meltdowns. Here's how.
Each year an estimated 100 000 women have complications during childbirth which leave them with obstetric vaginal fistula.
Vitamin D could help the 20m children worldwide who suffer from acute, severe malnutrition.
It's time to challenge the taken-for-granted use of forceful holding by using creative methods to prepare children for health procedures..
The shift from daylight saving time will leave kids' body clocks an hour "out of sync", in a similar way to jet lag. Here are some evidence-based strategies to deal with this.
We asked teenagers what they need to get, and stay, active.
Middle ear infections (otitis media) are a common and often painful condition that
most children will experience at least once in their first year.
Instead of nagging younger kids "not to forget", and trusting the power of the child’s developing memory alone, try to help them "offload" as much of the work as possible.
Childhood adversity doesn't just affect our choices – according to new research, it also weakens the body's fundamental ability to stay healthy in old age.
A child nutritionist gives her advice.
Meningococcal is a rare but very serious infection that can lead to blood poisoning and brain infection. But no single vaccine protects against all the strains.
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Professor in Public Health Data Science, Swansea University
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Associate Professor, Discipline of Childhood and Adolescent Health, University of Sydney
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Research Assistant in Childhood Physical Activity, Swansea University
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Professor, Discipline of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Sydney
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Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases and General Paediatrics, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
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Senior lecturer, University of Melbourne
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Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
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Clinician and Scientist, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
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Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University
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Professor, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, University of Sydney
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Executive Manager of the Obesity Policy Coalition; Senior Fellow, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne
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Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Malawi
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Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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Lecturer in Comparative Human Biology, University of Cambridge
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Research Fellow, Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney
