Once upon a time it was infectious diseases like polio, measles or tuberculosis that most worried parents. With these threats now largely under control, parents face a new challenge – sky-rocketing rates of non-infectious diseases such as asthma, allergies and autism. ...

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• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2018
• July

A Telethon Institute for Child Health Research study has uncovered a new link between vitamin D levels and asthma. ...

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• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2013
• July

Telethon Kids Institute and the PMH Anaesthesia Research Team will work to improve the safety for young children with asthma undergoing general anaesthesia. ...

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• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2016
• October

Wadjuk Nyungar man Walter McGuire talks about the importance of air quality to our health. ...

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• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2016
• December

Children who live in the outer suburbs of Australia’s four biggest cities are twice as likely to have asthma as those living in inner city areas, according to a new study based on health data captured in the last Australian Census. ...

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• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2024
• March