Murdoch Children's Research Institute

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What do we need to know about online genetic testing?

They claim to reveal your ethnic background, help find your soulmate or even find the right diet – but what can online DNA tests actually deliver?

Health & Medicine

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Go Figure

What do we need to know about online genetic testing?

They claim to be able to discover your ethnic background, help find your soulmate and even find the right diet; but what can online DNA tests actually deliver?

Health & Medicine

The probiotic hope for colic

New international research finds that the probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri can help treat breastfed babies less than 3 months old who have colic (and their struggling parents)

Health & Medicine

Early puberty linked to socio-economic status

Social and economic disadvantage appears to be an evolutionary trigger for children being hit by early puberty, but it puts them at greater risk of associated health problems in later life