- Dr Sharon Brennan-Olsen
Program Director and NHMRC Career Development Fellow, the Australian Institute for Musculoskeletal Science (AIMSS), Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne
Boys with asthma risk more broken bones
University of Melbourne research has found asthma is associated with childhood fractures for boys but not for girls, possibly because girls' bones mature faster
Inactive kids at risk of falls and fractures in old age
Sedentary children face a higher risk of osteoporosis in old age, due to lower bone density and poor executive function, say University of Melbourne researchers