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Children of the 90s is a world-leading birth cohort study that helps researchers understand what affects our health and development throughout our lives.

The study is also known as the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC).

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    Childhood obesity less common under new global definition
    7 October 2026
    Parents need support, not blame, for school attendance problems, new research finds
    24 September 2026
    Primary care data now available in ALSPAC
    7 September 2026
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