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        Fructose intake and food sources in West Australian adolescents

        This research aimed to cross-sectionally quantify fructose consumption and identify major food sources of fructose in adolescents... ...

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        Transforming growth factor-Beta in milk

        Findings suggest that TGF-Beta in milk may influence the development of immunological outcomes in offspring. ...

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        Sugar sweetened beverage consumption by Australian children: Implications for public health strategy

        High consumption of sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) has been linked to unhealthy weight gain and nutrition related chronic disease. ...

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        Immune mechanisms by which topically applied vitamin D acts as a therapeutic agent

        Vitamin D, nutrition, diet, therapeutic agent ...

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        Back to school: How to pack a healthy lunchbox to keep your child fuelled up for learning and play

        Summer holidays are nearly over, and with that, the never-ending requests for snacks that seem to come all day, every day. ...

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        WA’s top health experts call for immediate action on junk food advertising on government property

        WA’s leading health agencies have joined forces to call on the State Government to immediately end junk food advertising on government property. ...

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        Metagenomic Characterisation of the Gut Microbiome and Effect of Complementary Feeding on Bifidobacterium spp. in Australian Infants

        Complementary feeding induces dramatic ecological shifts in the infant gut microbiota toward more diverse compositions and functional metabolic capacities, with potential implications for immune and metabolic health. The aim of this study was to examine whether the age at which solid foods are introduced differentially affects the microbiota in predominantly breastfed infants compared with predominantly formula-fed infants.  ...

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        Altered dietary behaviour during pregnancy impacts systemic metabolic phenotypes

        Evidence suggests consumption of a Mediterranean diet (MD) can positively impact both maternal and offspring health, potentially mediated by a beneficial effect on inflammatory pathways. We aimed to apply metabolic profiling of serum and urine samples to assess differences between women who were stratified into high and low alignment to a MD throughout pregnancy and investigate the relationship of the diet to inflammatory markers.   ...

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        A great way to bring up health behaviour topics at playgroup: a qualitative evaluation of the Healthy Conversations @ Playgroup program

        The early years is a critical stage to establish optimal nutrition and movement behaviours. Community playgroups are a relaxed environment for parents with a focus on social connection and supporting parents in their role as 'First Teachers'. Playgroups are therefore an opportunistic setting to promote health behaviours in the early years. ...

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        Perceptions of a family-based lifestyle intervention for children with overweight and obesity: a qualitative study on sustainability, self-regulation, and program optimization

        Family-based lifestyle interventions (FBLIs) are an important method for treating childhood weight problems. Despite being recognized as an effective intervention method, the optimal structure of these interventions for children’s overweight and obesity has yet to be determined. ...

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