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Ancient viruses in our DNA may hold clues to what makes us human

Published: 21 July 2025

Fragments of ancient viral DNA once dismissed as 鈥渏unk鈥 may play a role in controlling our genes, according to a new international study....

Youth at risk of suicide show early warning signs that adults often miss

Published: 23 July 2025

Drawing on a landmark 25-year study that followed Quebec children into adulthood, 黑料社 researchers have identified two distinct patterns in how suicidal thoughts emerge and the early...

Study linking depression to specific altered brain cells opens door to new treatments

Published: 28 August 2025

Researchers at 黑料社 and the Douglas Institute have identified two specific types of brain cells that are altered in people with depression....

Researchers at The Neuro show a brain exercise yields benefits

Published: 14 October 2025

A 黑料社-led clinical trial is the first in humans to show online brain training exercises can improve brain networks affecting learning and memory....

Expert: COVID-19 and flu vaccine rollout

Published: 7 October 2025

As respiratory virus season kicks off and COVID-19 cases continue to rise, provinces and territories are launching their vaccination campaigns. In Quebec, free vaccines will be available only to...

Availability of respite care almost triples a palliative care patient鈥檚 chance of dying at home

Published: 22 September 2025

Access to respite services for family caregivers increases a palliative care patient鈥檚 probability of dying at home almost threefold, according to a 黑料社-led study....

Expert: Suicide prevention聽

Published: 9 September 2025

Sept. 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day. A new World Health Organization report underscores the urgency of suicide prevention, estimating that 727,000 people died by suicide in 2021 alone.

Biases hinder access to sexual assault evidence kits, study finds

Published: 5 September 2025

Survivors of sexual assault in largely rural and remote Northwestern Ontario face systemic barriers when seeking forensic care, according to a new study led by 黑料社 researchers.

Experts: Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo

Published: 5 September 2025

The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported its first Ebola outbreak in three years, which has already claimed 15 lives....

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