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The study examined differences in background music listening during a host of daily tasks and less cognitive activities.

Culture

Music to their ears

2 April 2025

Article

Even though 20 to 30 per cent of the clients of MAR clinics are LGBTQ+ couples, the expectations remain heteronormative.

Society

Running the gauntlet to get pregnant when you're LGBTQ+

17 February 2025

Article

The study involving 170 seniors with an average age of 76 found that O’stress, a six-week stress management program, had beneficial effects on the emotional health of participants.

Society

Innovative program helps seniors manage stress

3 February 2025

Press release

The study is the first to scientifically document orgasm experiences in adolescents while taking into account gender identity and couple configuration.

Society

Sexual pleasure in teens: yes, gender matters

31 January 2025

Article

Solicitude strikes a balance between empathy and sympathy, providing an alternative to simple generosity, which can lead to exhaustion.

Society

For family caregivers facing bereavement, a dose of philosophy can help

10 January 2025

Article

Based on the data, the doctoral student found that music training has a “moderate to large” positive effect on inhibition control.

Science

Music training boosts children’s cognitive development

25 November 2024

Article

Dr. Denis Mukwege

Health

In the spotlight: Women’s plural health and safety

21 November 2024

Article

The Roger-Gaudry campus

Health

UdeM is a leader in the global One Health movement

12 November 2024

Article

Just as some people are more likely to catch a respiratory virus through close contact, others are more susceptible to ‘catching’ the emotions of the people around them.

Society

“Emotional contagion” a factor in senior’s mental health

8 November 2024

Press release

Sexual abuse is not always violent; it can involve more insidious forms of abuse such as blackmail and manipulation.

Health

Children with intellectual disabilities at greater risk of sexual abuse

6 November 2024

Article

Some parents may be using their phones as a way of avoiding emotionally charged situations, such as managing their child’s anxiety.

Society

Is parents’ cellphone use harming their kids?

22 October 2024

Article

20 per cent of the autistic children displayed an intense or exclusive interest in letters, compared with only three per cent of the non-autistic children.

Health

‘A different way of perceiving the world’

17 October 2024

Article

Valérie Courchesne

Community

Valérie Courchesne: Promoting the mental health of people with autism

24 September 2024

Article

The mere fact of being a younger age, combined with economic factors like losing their job during the pandemic, made people more likely to think of suicide than they did before, the study suggests.

Society

A pandemic of despair

6 September 2024

Press release

Not only were the benefits of the cognitive training visible six months after the sessions, they stayed evident five years later, the researchers found.

Health

Helping your brain ward off Alzheimer's symptoms

6 September 2024

Press release

The CBCT intervention encourages couples to discuss sexuality openly, which is often one of the hardest topics for couples to address.

Health

Couple-based therapy to improve sexual desire

10 July 2024

Article

Bőthe pointed out that frequent pornography use isn’t necessarily problematic; it becomes a source of distress when the use is excessive and the person is unable to control their behaviour.

Society

Predicting problematic pornography use

18 June 2024

Article

UdeM is among the 15 Canadian educational institutions and research centres that disseminate the most datasets on Borealis, where they can be reproduced and reused for academic or other purposes.

Science

Research data management: Sharing data to advance knowledge

3 June 2024

Article

Virtual reality headsets will be tested on people undergoing palliative care.

Health

Can virtual reality help ease the end of life?

9 May 2024

Article

In addition to health risks, the sleep disruption caused by atypical schedules has relational and social ramifications.

Health

Behavioural therapy and sleep: a lifeline for night workers

3 May 2024

Article

In another longitudinal study of Quebec teenagers, Bőthe found that between 60 and 65 per cent of youths consume at least one form of pornography before the age of 14.

Society

There are benefits – and risks – to pornography

16 April 2024

Article

Certain aromas seem to have a positive effect on performance and may even reduce perceived effort.

Health

Can smells improve your athletic performance?

16 February 2024

Article

Community

19 Canada Research Chairs for Université de Montréal

30 August 2023

Brief

Society

Teenage girls are more sensitive to the anxiety of other girls

25 May 2023

Article

Christelle Chalono, Director of the Bureau de l'enseignement régional, Daniel Jutras, Rector of the Université de Montréal, Pascale Déry, Minister of Higher Education, Doreen Assaad, Mayor of Brossard, Pascale Lefrançois, Vice-Rector for Student Affairs and Studies, and Éric Filteau, Vice-Rector for Finance and Infrastructure

Community

UdeM officially opens Brossard campus

24 March 2023

Press release

Health

The brain: a powerful sexual organ

13 February 2023

Article

Society

Can mindfulness improve your relationship?

13 February 2023

Article

Health

Get enough sleep and live longer!

24 October 2022

Article

Society

Insecure attachment may be detrimental to the sexual well-being of long-term couples

29 September 2022

Article

Health

Can feeling the beat improve your well-being?

14 September 2022

Article

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