Melbourne scientists are on the brink of unravelling the complex causes behind juvenile arthritis, a debilitating but poorly understood disease similar to arthritis in adults.
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Researchers at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute have trialled a sleep intervention that could be used to improve the severity of symptoms for children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
The intravenous (IV) fluid currently recommended for the majority of hospitalised children worldwide should change, a study by Murdoch Children's Research Institute and The Royal Children's Hospital has shown.
Researchers have developed a potential alternative for needle vaccinations, successfully trialling a method in which people can inhale a vaccine to be safeguarded against potential infections.
How stringently schools enforced their alcohol policies predicted student alcohol use at school, a study by Murdoch Children's Research Institute has found.
Children who have an earlier onset of puberty have poorer mental health from as early as preschool age, a new study by Murdoch Children's Research Institute has found.