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This project aims to explore the impacts of unfavourable climatic conditions on children and families.

This study is a partnership between researchers, the Aboriginal community and government to provide evidence for policy and practice addressing high priority health and wellbeing issues for Aboriginal children and families.

There is an ongoing need for improvement in assessment tools and methods that investigate food sources of saturated fat and mortality to inform dietary...

Variation in receptive vocabulary ability is associated with variation in children's school achievement, and low receptive vocabulary ability is a risk...

Australian energy drink users tend to have heavier alcohol consumption patterns be a cigarette smoker and use illicit drugs relative to non-users.

With more than one in four Australian children overweight or obese, and the significant risks this poses for health problems like asthma, depression,...

High consumption of refined carbohydrate, in particular sugar, has been identified as a possible contributory factor in greater risk of excess weight gain.

Recent research suggests that fetal exposure to increased maternal body mass index (BMI) during pregnancy may be associated with psychopathology later in life.

Many studies of compulsory community treatment have assessed their effect early on after the implementation of legislation.

There are strong socioeconomic and psychosocial gradients in both current smoking and smoking cessation.