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Dental anaesthesia in children may halt wisdom teeth

Dental anaesthesia in children may halt wisdom teeth

Researchers from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine have discovered a statistical association between the injection of local dental anesthesia…

14 Apr 2013

Scientists provide insights into incurable brain disease

Scientists provide insights into incurable brain disease

Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Griffith University and University of Queensland scientists researching a degenerative brain disease have developed a…

07 Apr 2013

Do you follow your doctor’s orders for your child? Two out of three don’t!

Do you follow your doctor’s orders for your child? Two out of three don’t!

Paediatricians regularly dispense advice to parents of young children during well-child visits, but a new University of Michigan poll shows…

30 Mar 2013

Chicken pox vaccine saving children’s lives

Chicken pox vaccine saving children’s lives

The widespread introduction of a chicken pox vaccine in Australia in 2006 has prevented thousands of children from being hospitalised…

26 Mar 2013

Early computer use improves preschoolers’ letter knowledge

Early computer use improves preschoolers’ letter knowledge

Learning your A, B, C’s could be as easy as using a computer regularly while you’re young, a new study…

22 Mar 2013

Research Explores Factors That Impact Adolescent Mental Health

Research Explores Factors That Impact Adolescent Mental Health

Research indicates that half of all lifetime cases of mental illness begin by age 14, well before adulthood. Three new…

14 Mar 2013

Food and beverages not likely to make breast-fed babies fussy

Food and beverages not likely to make breast-fed babies fussy

Many new moms fear that eating the wrong foods while breast-feeding will make their baby fussy. However, no sound scientific…

02 Mar 2013

Probiotic-derived treatment new hope for preemies

Probiotic-derived treatment new hope for preemies

“Good” bacteria that live in our intestines have been linked with a variety of health benefits, from fighting disease to…

01 Mar 2013

Reducing tumour growth and spread of advanced neuroblastoma

Reducing tumour growth and spread of advanced neuroblastoma

In a world-first discovery, researchers at Children’s Cancer Institute Australia (CCIA) have found a potential new way to reduce neuroblastoma…

01 Mar 2013