Preventing autism by treating inflammation during pregnancy
Women who are pregnant must be careful to avoid infection. Indeed, several epidemiological studies have brought to light the link between infection in pregnant women and autism disorder in their children.
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Heat and sudden infant death go hand in hand. Nathalie Auger, professor at the School of Public Health at Université de Montréal, confirmed the finding by searching through the birth and death records in Québec's administrative databases.
Learn +Better cervical cancer screening
Between 70 and 80% of sexually active women will become infected with human papillomavirus or HPV—one of the most common viruses in the world.
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To conduct her research among Indigenous communities, Mélanie Lemire does not arrive as a researcher but rather as a girl from Bas-Saint-Laurent.
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Audace program open for applications
2017/10/17
The FRQ's funding opportunity for intersectoral, innovative and risky research
