Reports and Findings
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Are children more vulnerable to mesothelioma than adults?We found no greater susceptibility to mesothelioma among those first exposed to asbestos as children than those first exposed as adults
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Silver Russel syndrome in an aboriginal patient from AustraliaWe report a 4-year-old Australian Aboriginal girl who was born at 32 weeks gestation with features strongly suggestive of Silver-Russell syndrome
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Association of maternal prenatal smoking GFI1-locus and cardio-metabolic phenotypes in 18,212 adultsEpigenetic changes at the GFI1 were linked to smoking exposure in-utero/in-adulthood and robustly associated with cardio-metabolic risk factors
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Insights into respiratory disease through bioinformaticsHere, we review the basic concepts in bioinformatics and genomic data analysis and illustrate the application of these tools to further our understanding of lung diseases
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Increasing diversity within the Global Lung Function InitiativeThe Global Lung Function Initiative has worked to develop all‐age, multi‐ethnic reference equations for the major clinical lung function tests
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Real-world outcomes of insulin pump compared to injection therapy in a population-based sample of children with type 1 diabetesPatients using insulin pump therapy had a better long-term glycemic control relative to the matched injection therapy cohort
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Intellectual disability in children conceived using assisted reproductive technologyThe risk of intellectual disability was increased in children born after assisted reproductive technology in Western Australia from 1994 to 2002
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Australian researchers oppose funding from the Foundation for a Smoke-Free WorldResearch and research funding must be independent of the tobacco industry, which continues to cause so much suffering
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A realist evaluation of peer mentoring support for university students with autismStandard peer mentoring approaches can be enhanced to meet the needs of students with ASD by including training for mentors on ASD
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The use of continuous glucose monitoring with remote monitoring improves psychosocial measures in parents of children with type 1 diabetes: A randomized crossover trialCGM with remote monitoring was found to improve multiple measures of quality of life, reduce family stress, and improve parental sleep