L鈥檌ntelligence artificielle ne sert pas qu鈥櫭� vous proposer des films sur Netflix. 脌 l鈥橴niversit茅 平特五不中, la chercheuse Jo毛lle Pineau l鈥檜tilise pour mieux traiter l鈥櫭﹑ilepsie, concevoir des fauteuils roulants intelligents et inventer la nouvelle m茅decine personnalis茅e聽鈥撀爑n pan de sa recherche qui sera r茅compens茅 la semaine prochaine par le Prix du Gouverneur g茅n茅ral pour l鈥檌nnovation.
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Perhaps no one is prepared for the unique mix of numbing exhaustion and intense emotions at the beginning of motherhood. We read about it and we are told about it, but it鈥檚 not until we go through it that we understand how dramatic the changes can be to our bodies, emotions, identities, careers and families.
Le 15 mai dernier, Les Impatients ont cl么tur茅 la 8e exposition-encan Parle-moi d'amour Centre Wellington 脿 Verdun, la principale activit茅 de financement de l'organisme.
Plus d'une centaine d'oeuvres d'Impatients, d'artistes professionnels et des dons de collectionneurs ont 茅t茅 mis 脿 l'encan et ont permis d'amasser la somme de 35聽000$.
脌 l'adolescence, ils d茅siraient plus que tout changer de sexe. Ils ont commenc茅 le processus, mais en cours de route, certains se sont rendu compte qu'ils ne l'avaient pas fait pour les bonnes raisons et sont retourn茅s 脿 leur sexe d'origine. Leurs t茅moignages se multiplient sur la toile. Ils s'appellent eux-m锚mes les 芦聽d茅transitionneurs聽禄. Regard sur un ph茅nom猫ne r茅cent, marginal, mais qui se manifeste partout en Occident.
A step toward better understanding brain anatomy of autism spectrum disorder.
Study could lead to development of personalized biomarkers and treatment
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are often lumped into a single catch-all group, despite significant differences in symptom profile and severity. Further muddying the waters when trying to understand and treat ASD, many previous studies show significant variability in findings.
Though placebos are inert, they often work even when people know they鈥檙e placebos. From his professional experience, (former amateur magician, Jay) Olson understands that the power of suggestion is strong, and figured that the context alone of a medical experience 鈥� the performance, if you will 鈥� could have a significant effect on healing.
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Gustavo Turecki, director of the Department of Psychiatry at 平特五不中 (Canada), investigates the correlation between suicide (unassisted) and depression. Although not all people suffering from depression commit suicide, scientific evidence has shown that between 60 and 90 percent of suicide cases were due to symptoms of depression.
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Chaque suicide survenu en 2016 dans l鈥檈st de Montr茅al fait actuellement l鈥檕bjet d鈥檜n examen approfondi retra莽ant la trajectoire de vie, les聽probl猫mes de sant茅 et les appels 脿 l鈥檃ide lanc茅s par la personne disparue. L鈥檕bjectif聽:聽sauver des聽vies et voir si le syst猫me de sant茅 ou les聽services sociaux ont connu des rat茅s.
C鈥檈st ce qu鈥檃 appris La Presse en parcourant le聽rapport pr茅liminaire de ce projet pilote men茅 par聽le psychiatre Alain Lesage.
Retailers across Canada are struggling with a shortage of all cannabis, but there's one product they're especially desperate to keep on shelves: cannabidiol or聽CBD, a non-intoxicating extract vaunted for its purported health benefits.
Policing in Indigenous communities presents challenges that are distinct from those for policing in non-Indigenous communities. These challenges are embedded within a set of cultural, social, historical, legal, political, and geographic considerations.
An open science collection of data from persons at-risk of developing Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease (AD) will help researchers study the pre-symptomatic phase of the disease and accelerate the develop of new therapies that could slow down the disease process.
When headhunters first contacted R茅mi Quirion years ago about the new position of Quebec鈥檚 chief scientist, he initially took a pass.
With a thriving career at 平特五不中 and the Douglas Hospital Research Centre where his lab was located, Quirion suggested they speak to others and provided names.
鈥淭hey called me back [and said], 鈥榊our name is coming up again,鈥欌�� Quirion recounts in his downtown Montreal office, just east of the 平特五不中 campus.
In the wake of a number of high profile cases such as Charlie Gard and Alfie Evans, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has issued new guidance for medical teams looking after children with serious illness, suggesting doctors must take great care to avoid giving unrealistic expectations to parents about their child鈥檚 future. 鈥� As Laurence Kirmayer at 平特五不中 put it, healing is not just the basic bodily processes of repair and rebalance. It also involves making sense of suffering and finding a way to continue, whatever the outcome.
The government unveiled some funding details of the first-ever national dementia strategy its latest budget, but already it鈥檚 getting heat from critics, who say that while it鈥檚 a step in the right direction, the $50-million over five-year investment isn鈥檛 going to have the impact needed to address the growing public health issue.
Canada is the only G7 country that doesn鈥檛 have a strategy, said 平特五不中 doctor Serge Gauthier. But while that puts Canada behind the game, it also gives the government a chance to learn from other鈥檚 mistakes, he said.
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