Articles by author: Cathy Majtenyi
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For Val Fajardo (BSc ’09, MSc ‘12), the saying “share and share alike” has particularly powerful implications in the world of science. ... Full story
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Keeping kids cool key to a good night’s sleep in summer heat: Brock expert
Getting enough high-quality sleep on a consistent basis is vital for human health and well-being, particularly for children. That can ... Full story -
Research network to amplify voices of people with intellectual disabilities
Yvonne Spicer believes the research process should mirror what happens when health-care professionals collaborate with patients to map out a ... Full story -
CRC Spotlight: Brock researcher identifies barriers to young people’s well-being
The federal government’s Canada Research Chairs program invests up to $311 million per year to attract and retain some of ... Full story -
Brock researchers explore strategies to help young children save money
Laying the foundation for good financial habits begins at an early age — often with a simple piggy bank. However, a ... Full story -
Heat exhaustion more likely to strike Olympic athletes who use nicotine, says Brock expert
Olympic athletes with a nicotine habit, beware. New Brock-led research has found nicotine consumption — whether smoking, chewing, vaping or even ... Full story -
Older adult minds shown to wander less than their younger counterparts
While it’s commonly believed older adult minds wander more than those of young people, new Brock-led research is showing ... Full story -
International research explores sustainability’s connection to healthy living
Almost three-quarters of deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide can be traced back to a lack of physical movement and ... Full story -
CRC Spotlight: Examining how hormones, parenthood rewire the brain
The federal government’s Canada Research Chairs program invests up to $311 million per year to attract and retain some of ... Full story -
School’s out for summer — which can be a challenge for teen perfectionists
While many students relish having the summer off from school, the downtime can strike a different chord with teen perfectionists. ... Full story