Understanding how seasonality and timing of birth interact is helping shape RSV immunisation strategies that better protect infants from severe disease.
Australia already has clear guidance on children’s daily movement, recreational screen time and sleep. Our analysis suggests the next step is practical: making healthy routines easier at home, at school and in the consulting room.
Despite sustained investment in early childhood systems, child health inequities have not narrowed. Progress could be made using existing data early with clear purpose to guide action.
The evidence-based guidelines demonstrate what lived experience can tell us about the current state of the mental health system.
A child's experiences in the first three years shape their future mental health, learning, and relationships more than any other period of childhood.
Multidisciplinary care for children suffering from Rare Diseases (RD) is critical to ensure appropriate diagnosis and coordinated care.
A study led by the University of Queensland has analysed how genes can affect a child's body mass index (BMI) over time. The research also explores how these genetic factors may increase the risk of developing diseases such as heart disease or type 2 diabetes later in life.
While many stakeholders are ‘cautiously optimistic’ that the Thriving Kids program will support kids with developmental delays and autism, some are concerned the program hasn’t had enough time in planning. InSight+ spoke with Autism Awareness Australia (AAA) CEO Nicole Rogerson after her recent conversation with NDIS Senator Jenny McAllister.
