The PAR-KT Co-Lab in the SPOTlight

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 12:00to13:00

Keiko Shikako, erg., OT, PhD, will showcase the work of two Postdoctoral Fellows from the Participation and Knowledge Translation in Childhood Disability Collaborative (PAR-KT Co-Lab)./spotCategory...

A new understanding of the neurobiology of impulsivity

Published: 21 September 2022

While not all impulsive behaviour speaks of mental illness, a wide range of mental health disorders which often emerge in adolescence, including depression and substance abuse, have been linked to...

Concussion symptoms in children may have multiple underlying causes

Published: 17 May 2022

Different types of brain damage caused by a concussion may lead to similar symptoms in children, according to research led by McGill University. A new way of studying concussions could help develop...

Expert: Severe hepatitis of 'unknown origin' in children being investigated in Canada

Published: 2 May 2022

Public health officials say they're investigating cases of severe liver disease "of unknown origin" among children in Canada as global scientists race to understand a mysterious hepatitis outbreak...

Child Marriage in Canada

Published: 29 January 2021

The IHSP's Alissa Koski and her colleague Shelley Clark have been receiving some media attention from their recent article:...

Mothers, but not fathers, with multiple children report more fragmented sleep

Published: 12 January 2021

Mothers with multiple children report more fragmented sleep than mothers of a single child, but the number of children in a family doesn't seem to affect the quality of sleep for fathers, according...

Child marriage is legal and persists across Canada

Published: 8 January 2021

Canada is at the forefront of global efforts to end child marriage abroad. Yet this practice remains legal and persists across the country. In Canada, more than 3,600 marriage certificates were...

Experts: Halloween spike in nut allergies 

Published: 28 October 2020

A new study from researchers at McGill University is looking into the link between holidays and nut allergies in children. The study found that bouts of anaphylaxis brought on by peanut allergies...

Love matters: how parents' love shapes children’s lives

Published: 13 February 2020

Parents often put their own relationship on the back burner to concentrate on their children, but a new study shows that when spouses love each other, children stay in school longer and marry later...

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