Articles tagged with: department of health sciences

Infants show improvements months after mother’s postpartum depression therapy, research shows

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Infants whose mothers underwent therapy for postpartum depression (PPD) continued to show improvements in their emotional regulation months after the ... Full story
PhD researcher sheds light on molecular mechanics of Alzheimer’s

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Ryan Hallam (BSc '18) had a lot in common with his current PhD supervisor, Aleksandar Necakov, during his days as ... Full story
IN THE NEWS: Canada Post strike continues, anti-encampment law draws scrutiny and ticks on the rise

Friday, June 13, 2025 | by Sarah Ackles

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the Canada Post labour dispute, a new piece of Ontario legislation, the rising ... Full story
Empathy, connection key to Health Sciences prof’s teaching success

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 | by Thuy Dam

When Assistant Professor Asif Khowaja looks out across his classroom, he sees more than students. He sees future leaders in ... Full story
Inaugural MPH-MEd pathway grads poised to transform health care, education

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 | by Thuy Dam

When Kiran Gahir (MPH '24) was exploring ways to leverage her undergraduate degree in biology, she knew she had to ... Full story
Brock-led research seeks to prevent child deaths on farms

Friday, June 06, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

William Pickett is still haunted by stories he’s read while studying farm fatalities over the past three decades. From ... Full story
National Nursing Week: Reflecting on the journey to compassionate care

Friday, May 16, 2025 | by Thuy Dam

For Rosemarie Moretti (BScN ’19, MA ’24), the memory of her father’s near-fatal cardiac event — and the compassionate nurses who helped ... Full story
Community event to explore obstacles faced by older adult volunteers

Monday, April 21, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Older adults are a vital part of the community, yet they may face obstacles to donating their time and skills ... Full story
Tired teens more prone to injury, research suggests

Monday, April 14, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

It's common knowledge teens need a good night's sleep to function well. But recent Brock University-led international research has raised ... Full story
RESEARCH RETROSPECTIVE: A focus on children’s well-being

Monday, March 24, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

This article is part of a monthly series celebrating research breakthroughs and successes at Brock University over the past 60 years. ... Full story