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International trial shows that interferon could help reduce the spread of COVID-19Results of an innovative clinical trial led by Perth researchers have shown that the drug interferon could help reduce the spread of COVID-19 from a positive person to their household contacts, with the study helping to inform treatment options for a future pandemic.
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Wal-yan respiratory researchers presented with prestigious awardsFour outstanding researchers from the Wal-yan Centre - Professor André Schultz, Professor Stephen Stick, Rebecca Watson and Michael Beaven - have been presented with prestigious awards in acknowledgement of their research aimed at improving the lives of children with respiratory illness.
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The Wal-yan Respiratory Research Centre turns three!As the Wal-yan Respiratory Research Centre turns three, we celebrate our achievements, and say thank you to our amazing community.
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A BRIGHT day for little lungsFamilies affected by bronchiectasis gathered in Kings Park recently for a special event hosted by the BRIGHT Study team, celebrating community, connections, and conversations.
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Combatting Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs: Phage Therapy's Role Explored in Medical Forum WA MagazineOn the front cover of this month’s Medical Forum WA Magazine - Superhero viruses, #AI and the final phage.
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Reactive aggression in young patients with ADHD—a critical role for small provocationsADHD is one of the most commonly diagnosed disorders in child and adolescent psychiatry and is characterized by attentional deficits, hyperactivity, and impulsivity
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Entering out-of-home care during childhood: Cumulative incidence study in Canada and AustraliaComparing children entering out-of-home care in Canada and Australia
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A cross-sectional survey of environmental health in remote Aboriginal communities in Western AustraliaPoor environmental health is prevalent in remote Aboriginal communities and requires further delineation to inform environmental health policy
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Ultra low dose CT screen-detected non-malignant incidental findings in the Western Australian Asbestos Review ProgrammeThe prevalence of LDCT-detected indeterminate lung nodules in 906 individuals with significant asbestos exposure was 8.5%, lower than many other CT studies
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Understanding how dogs encourage and motivate walking: Cross-sectional findings from RESIDEThe demographic and behavioural factors that contribute towards owners reporting having a strong sense of encouragement and motivation to walk their dogs