Smoking during pregnancy increases risk of childhood obesity: Brock-led research
Underweight or premature babies are not the only results of smoking during pregnancy.
Fetuses exposed to nicotine from cigarette smoke ... Full story
Articles by author: Cathy Majtenyi
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Brock prof, students part of team examining biodiversity in agriculture
Industrial agriculture might seem good on paper, but the trend of reducing biodiversity in the name of profits is harmful ... Full story -
Brock prof tackles what it means to raise a child well
Everyone wants their children to live a good life, but there are many definitions of what that means. Some parents ... Full story -
Brock professor appointed president of Milton Society of America
Elizabeth Sauer, Professor in Brock's Department of English Language and Literature, is keeping John Milton’s legacy alive. Milton, a ... Full story -
Brock, Swedish research finds social networks influential in climate change decisions
A joint project between Brock and Stockholm Environment Institute has found social networks play a major role in decision-making about ... Full story -
Goodman profs research student grade expectations vs. reality
Research by a pair of Brock University professors is examining why there’s often a gap between what grades students ... Full story -
Brock-chaired Ontario taskforce releases report evaluating autism interventions
A new report launched ahead of Sunday’s World Autism Day says services for people with autism should be based ... Full story -
Concussion research claims 3MT top prize
If someone seems hostile, tuned out or lazy, it may not be because they're rebelling or having a bad day. ... Full story -
Niagara Region to explore Brock students’ tree-planting policy proposal
Niagara Region will be circulating a Brock University tree-planting proposal to area municipalities and the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA) ... Full story -
Brock scientist’s patented compound is turning out to be a cancer killer
A leading Canadian scientist has developed a synthetic compound that appears to be capable of killing cancer cells while leaving ... Full story
