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Orang dewasa sebaiknya mengurangi ketakutan mereka akan cedera atau penculikan terhadap anak. Mereka perlu bermain di luar untuk mendukung kekebalan tubuh hingga bersosialisasi.
Researchers who looked at over 110,000 students found that learning an instrument in elementary school, and continuing music study into high school, significantly improves school achievement.
With increasing technological innovations in neuroscience, the field of neuroethics grows in relevance - especially when it comes to informing applications and policy.
A government-imposed internet blackout in Sudan is the latest in a series of internet shutdowns as a means to quell dissent.
Tech giants like Facebook are at risk of joining the ranks of Compuserve and MCI Mail to be replaced with the next generation of organizing designed for new models of distributed trust.
Many Canadians underwent radiation treatment for benign illnesses in the 1940s and 1950s. There has been no systematic investigation or education campaign to alert those patients to their increased risks of thyroid cancer today.
Celebrity chefs often preach about the ease of home cooking and meal planning. But for most mothers juggling a job, child care, housework and meal prep, this is virtually impossible.
Les adultes doivent renoncer à leurs craintes de blessures et d'enlèvement. Les enfants ont besoin de jouer dehors pour développer leur immunité, leur santé mentale et leurs aptitudes sociales.
Laws and policies that marginalize Indigenous people and communities make these same people vulnerable to disaster.
Le rapport sur les disparitions et meurtres des femmes amérindiennes a conclu au génocide : une position que le Canada a acceptée avec courage. À quand le tour des États-Unis ?
Adults must let go of their fears of injury and kidnapping. Children need free outdoor play to build physical immunity, psychological health, executive functioning and social skills.
When care is equity-oriented, patients report fewer depression and trauma symptoms, less chronic pain and improved quality of life.
The United States could learn from Canada's national attention being put on the epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
Academic partnerships with diplomats, industry leaders and others, can provide a comprehensive approach to addressing the challenges faced by women in STEM.
De nouvelles recherches montrent qu'un petit-déjeuner faible en glucides réduit à la fois les pics de sucre le matin et les envies de sucre le soir, chez les personnes atteintes de diabète de type 2.
New research shows that eating a low-carbohydrate breakfast both reduces sugar spikes in the morning and reduces cravings for sweet foods in the evening, in people with Type 2 diabetes.
L'immunothérapie orale est non seulement sécuritaire, mais elle est bien tolérée chez un grand nombre d'enfants d'âge préscolaire, constate une étude.
Avoidance is not the only option for very young children with peanut allergies.
La gentillesse, du point de vue des jeunes enfants, est un acte de soutien émotionnel ou physique qui aide à établir ou à maintenir des relations avec les autres.
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Professor & Distinguished University Scholar, University of British Columbia
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Regional Director for the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative, University of British Columbia
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Assistant Professor of International History, University of British Columbia
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PhD candidate in Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies (Public Health and Political Science), University of British Columbia
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Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia
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Associate Professor in the School of Health and Exercise Sciences, University of British Columbia
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Professor of Neurology and Director of Neuroethics Canada, University of British Columbia
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RBC Financial Group Professor of Entrepreneurship & Associate Professor, OBHR Division, University of British Columbia
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Associate Professor and Director of the First Nations House of Learning, University of British Columbia
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Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia
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Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia
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Professor, University of British Columbia
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President and Vice Chancellor, University of British Columbia
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Research Coordinator/Analyst, University of British Columbia
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of British Columbia
