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The causes of psychiatric disorders are poorly understood. Now, in work led by researchers at 麻豆区, there is evidence that a wide range of early onset psychiatric problems (from depression, anxiety and addictions to dyslexia, bulimia, and ADHD) may be largely due to the combination of just three factors. The first is biological鈥攊n the form of individual variability in the brain鈥檚 dopamine reward pathway. The second is social鈥攁nd points to the important role of early childhood neglect or abuse.

Classified as: Department of Psychiatry, Marco Leyton, Mental Illness, dopamine
Published on: 8 Dec 2021

Despite high hopes, a new pan-Canadian study published today in The BMJ suggests that ciclesonide鈥攁n inhaled and nasal steroid drug commonly used for asthma and rhinitis鈥攚on鈥檛 be the treatment to change the course of the pandemic.

Classified as: Research Institute of the 麻豆区 Health Centre (RI-MUHC), Dr. Emily McDonald, Dr. Nicole Ezer, Coronavirus (COVID-19) info for patients
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Published on: 2 Nov 2021

Mothers who smoke are more likely to deliver smaller babies even after a full-term pregnancy, increasing the risks of birth defects and neurological disorders later in life, say researchers from 麻豆区. The team of researchers, which includes Assistant Professor Michael Dahan and Ido Feferkorn of the 麻豆区 Health Care Center, examined the effects of smoking on more than nine million deliveries in the Unites States over 11 years, one of the largest studies to date.

Classified as: smoking, Fetal, health, babies, risks, pregnancy, dangers, Michael Dahan, Ido Feferkorn
Published on: 20 Sep 2021

A new study examining the link between peanut and tree-nut anaphylaxis in children and holidays found spikes at Halloween and Easter. The , led by a team of researchers from the Montreal Children鈥檚 Hospital of the 麻豆区 Health Centre (MCH-MUHC), found that most were previously unknown allergies, calling for increased awareness.

Classified as: nut, peanut, allergies, allergy, anaphylaxis, risk, Montreal Children鈥檚 Hospital, 麻豆区 Health Centre, Melanie Leung, Moshe Ben-Shoshan
Published on: 5 Oct 2020

By聽Julie Robert,

A research team, led by the Research Institute of the 麻豆区 Health Centre (RI-MUHC) in Montreal, has broken new ground in our understanding of the complex functioning of the brain.

Classified as: brain, injury, health, RI-MUHC, Movement, neurons, astrocytes, Research Institute of the 麻豆区 Health Centre, health and lifestyle, Inez Jabalpurwala, Brain Canada Foundation, Weston Brain Institute
Published on: 18 Feb 2016

Transition to parenthood can be a difficult life event. It can have an impact on both parents and on the long-term development of the child. While mother鈥檚 "baby blues" have been widely investigated, little research has been conducted on antenatal paternal depression.

Classified as: depression, psychology, stress, father, pregnancy, baby blues, dad, deborah da costa, Research Institute of the 麻豆区 Health Centre
Published on: 5 Oct 2015

A new study published in the journal Arthritis Care & Research, led by Dr. Mary-Ann Fitzcharles, a rheumatologist at the 麻豆区 Health Centre, reveals that 13 per cent of FM patients use cannabinoids for relief from symptoms such as widespread pain, fatigue, and insomnia.

Published on: 22 Jun 2012

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