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We aimed to synthesise global prevalence estimates of type 2 diabetes among Indigenous youth aged under 25 years, and examine age- and gender-specific differences and secular trends.
Among the increasing threats to the healthcare of transgender and gender-diverse people globally, are efforts to deny gender-affirming medical care to people under age 25 typically justified by stating that the human brain is not developed until the mid-to-late 20's. Thus, this line of reasoning states young adults are not sufficiently mature to be responsible for autonomous healthcare decision-making— at least in regard to gender-affirming care.
The current prevalence of mental health problems in Western populations is approximately 20% and half of all adult mental health disorders are estimated to...
Environmental factors including excessive caloric intake lead to disordered lipid metabolism and fatty liver disease.
The objective of this study was to measure alcohol-related harms to the health of young people presenting to emergency...
The aims of this study were to determine whether early childhood dietary quality was associated with (a) infant and adolescent nutrition and (b) body mass...
A major review by WA researchers has found medication used to suppress puberty can improve the mental health of young people who are trans or gender diverse.
Research Fellow in Youth Suicide Prevention
A study by The Kids has found children with a parent who has gone to prison are significantly more likely to have poor development outcomes.
There is a high prevalence of mental health problems amongst adolescents