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A possible link between a rise in conditions such as obesity and attention deficit disorder and the use of computers and smartphones is the focus of a new ORIGINS Project sub-study into the effects of technology on children’s development.

One in every four children will suffer from eczema and asthma, and one in every 10 will have at least one food allergy.

ORIGINS BENEFIT study is looking at whether mums eating more allergenic foods during pregnancy and early breastfeeding would make a difference to their children developing allergies.

ORIGINS dietitian Sarah Whalan discusses what to eat and drink when pregnant in The Joondalup Times.

One of the more common food allergies ORIGINS is seeing in babies is cow’s milk protein allergy (CMPA).

Excessive crying – for more than three hours in a day, more than three days a week – is often referred to as infantile colic.

ORIGINS participated in the inaugural Wadjak Northside Social Emotional Wellbeing Expo on 24 October at the Wadjak Northside Aboriginal Community Centre.

On average Australian children spend about 22 hours a week on a screen and six hours a week playing outside.

Over the weekend, ORIGINS staff were out in force in the phone rooms and in our ORIGINS Project booth at the Beneficiaries Expo at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre.

A healthy lunchbox is important, as it provides the fuel for your child to get through their day of learning and play.