Newborn babies and their fragile immune systems struggle to fight off nasty infections such as septicaemia, pneumonia and gastroenteritis.
One of the biggest problems facing young people with neuromuscular disorders is the risk of breathing problems caused by muscle weakness during sleep.
Mackenzie Crane was 10 months old when her parents, Jodie and Scott, were given the life-changing news that their daughter would never walk.
An ORIGINS study aims to find out more about family screen habits to help provide clearer, more realistic advice.
Paediatric respiratory physician and The Kids researcher André Schultz has had to wait more than a decade to test out a simple idea.
The Kids Research Institute Australia researchers are at the forefront of rapid improvements in the diagnosis of rare diseases.
Telethon Kids Institute researchers have found more than half of young people who consumed energy drinks suffered negative health effects.
Professor Zubrick and Dr Kirsten Hancock are among several Telethon Kids researchers working through the Life Course Centre.
A 1970s initiative which saw midwives begin collecting key data about all births in Western Australia has been crucial to new findings about stillbir…
Telethon Kids Institute researchers believe a public education campaign, like the one SIDS, would help to reduce the number of babies who are stillbo…