Articles tagged with: youth
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This article is the final instalment of a monthly series celebrating research breakthroughs and successes at Brock University over the ... Full story
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Drugs and dieting: How shifting views are tilting the scales in the weight-loss world
While it was once considered taboo to publicly acknowledge the use of medication to shed stubborn pounds, times are changing ... Full story -
Youth advisory group to tackle sport injury prevention
While playing sports can enhance physical and mental health in youth, injuries can reverse the benefits of athletic activities, says ... 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 -
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 -
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 -
Webinar to focus on research helping teens access mental health supports
A Brock-led research team has created a new toolkit to help youth overcome barriers to accessing mental health supports at ... Full story -
Cyberbullying on the rise, teen violence decreasing, says Brock co-authored report
While violence among children and youth has decreased around the world since 2018, cyberbullying is on the rise, according to a ... Full story -
Brock profs to share teen mental health, water research at Science Meets Parliament
Canada may contain a wealth of freshwater, but for Julia Baird, the country’s water sustainability isn’t a given. ... Full story