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Vardit Ravitsky

Society

Vardit Ravitsky informs the public while fending off attacks and threats on social media

8 March 2022

Article

Mathieu Nadeau-Vallée

Society

Mathieu Nadeau-Vallée: Fighting disinformation among young and old on TikTok and Twitter

4 March 2022

Article

Health

Study shows need for national breast milk monitoring programs for PFAS

22 February 2022

Press release

The Millénium Québecor program, which will be launched in the coming months and will extend over several years, has three distinct and interrelated components: entrepreneurship awareness, training and coaching for start-up companies.

Community

Millénium Québecor program promotes entrepreneurship at UdeM

16 February 2022

Article

Health

Despite COVID-19, most young Canadian adults aren’t smoking or drinking more

18 January 2022

Press release

Science

UdeM receives over $14.5M in funding for Canada Research Chairs and research facilities

13 January 2022

Article

Health

Preparing for pandemics: the “One Health” approach

29 November 2021

Article

Health

Unvaccinated: the kids aren’t alright

16 November 2021

Press release

Science

Climate change and children’s mental health: We need to act now!

4 November 2021

Article

Various studies show that physical activity can reduce depressive symptoms by acting on biological, psychological and social mechanisms.

Health

Get moving for good mental health!

18 October 2021

Article

Society

Municipal elections: UdeM experts ready to shed their light

7 October 2021

Press release

Christine Trudel

Health

From Montreal to Madagascar: Helping to change lives with the World Food Programme

20 September 2021

Article

Health

Expectant mothers who have HPV could be at high risk of giving birth prematurely

15 September 2021

Press release

Community

The Royal Society of Canada welcomes 11 new members from UdeM

7 September 2021

Brief

In 2017, all Québec 5-year-olds enrolled full time in kindergarten – about 80,000 children – took the Québec Survey of Child Development in Kindergarten conducted by the Institut de la statistique du Québec (ISQ).

Health

How is COVID-19 affecting our kids? Children’s Health and Education Observatory gets $5M

14 June 2021

Article

In October and November of 2020, only 3.3 per cent of children had antibodies. By April 2021, in the third wave, 8.9 per cent of the students tested had antibodies.

Health

A small minority of Montreal children have had COVID-19

18 May 2021

Press release

So far, parents representing 1,000 children ages 2 to 17 daycares and schools in Beaconsfield and the Plateau have answered questionnaires.

Health

Very few Montreal children got COVID-19: survey

14 December 2020

Press release

Health

Tracking COVID-19 in kids

20 October 2020

Press release

Society

Going to daycare good for boys

22 September 2020

Press release

Health

A new research centre for public health

15 September 2020

Press release

Increasingly popular with young people to get their nicotine fix, electronic cigarettes are also being used to get a more powerful kind of high — from cannabis.

Health

A higher high

17 August 2020

Press release

Universities worldwide must become more essential players in digital innovation and artificial intelligence and increase their capacity to support the “responsible” development and use of these technologies, a new UdeM-led report says.

Science

Innovating in a digital world

5 June 2020

Press release

People around the world are increasingly using contact tracing applications to find out if, when and where they have been in contact with someone infected with the virus, and to take appropriate measures to ensure that the virus does not spread further.

Science

Contact-tracing to save lives

5 June 2020

Press release

“We will monitor the situation in hospitals and public health systems in five affected countries: Canada, France, Brazil, Mali and China,” said Kate Zinszer.

Health

Five continents against a virus

5 May 2020

Press release

Single parents are less likely to butt out, ban cigarette smoking and keep the home smoke-free than two-parent families.

Health

Lighting up with kids around

24 January 2020

Press release

Researchers have found that adolescents increased their drinking in response to short-term elevations that exceeded their 'normal' level of depressive symptoms.

Health

When depression drives you to drink

4 December 2019

Press release

Babies whose mothers underwent surgery before pregnancy have an increased risk of opioid withdrawal symptoms at birth.

Health

Surgery before pregnancy linked to higher risk of opioid withdrawal in babies

15 July 2019

Press release

L'étude publiée cette semaine retrace le parcours de plus de 3000 personnes sur près de trois décennies.

Society

Inattentive children earn less money when they grow up

18 June 2019

Press release

Université de Montréal was honoured today to welcome 2018 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege to its School of Public Health (ESPUM).

Community

Nobel Prize laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege visits UdeM, signs agreement and picks up degree

7 June 2019

Press release

Health

Trace metal exposure among pregnant women in British Columbia

23 May 2019

Press release

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