Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) /newsroom/taxonomy/term/10843/all en Painting a picture of the oral health of Canadians /newsroom/channels/news/painting-picture-oral-health-canadians-331806 <p>A new study “Oral health and oral health care of Canadians” led by Prof. Paul Allison of ƽ岻’s Faculty of Dentistry, has received $3.3 million of funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to support a collaboration with Statistics Canada’s existing Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS) to gather data and address oral health-related knowledge gaps. The study is a partnership involving all ten Canadian dental schools across the country.</p> Tue, 06 Jul 2021 21:54:57 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 269916 at /newsroom Youth violence lower in countries with complete ban on corporal punishment /newsroom/channels/news/youth-violence-lower-countries-complete-ban-corporal-punishment-290645 <p>A study published today in the BMJ Open shows that in countries where there is a complete ban on all corporal punishment of children there is less fighting among young people. There was 31% less physical fighting in young men and 42% less physical fighting in young women in countries where corporal punishment was banned in all settings, compared with those where corporal punishment was permitted both at school and at home.</p> Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:58:08 +0000 priya.pajel@mail.mcgill.ca 89689 at /newsroom