07 Jul 2023
Kids spending one-third of after-school time on screens, study finds
Regulations are urgently needed to protect children from harm in the unregulated...
15 Jun 2023
Child health under the spotlight
Child health under the spotlight....
25 May 2023
Why high school kids are saying ‘yeah, nah’ to alcohol
Striking differences in the way high school students socialise may be one of the...
24 May 2023
Health Research Council funding success at Otago
The University of Otago has been granted just over $2 million in the Emerging Re...
10 May 2023
New study reinforces timely need for Pneumococcal Vaccine Switch
New research from the University of Otago, Christchurch, backs a recent Pharmac...
08 May 2023
Environment impacts mental health of young people – research
Living in areas with high numbers of fast food, alcohol and gambling outlets, ca...
21 Apr 2023
Early learners to benefit from ‘life skills’ programme
A University of Otago-developed programme that teaches self-regulation to presch...
01 Jan 2023
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27 Oct 2017
Spotlight Series video presentations
Spotlight Series : Videos of the child health research presentations from Wellin...