Teenage boys who experience 鈥減ersistent鈥 pain aren鈥檛 all that fazed by it 鈥 at least not compared to girls 鈥 a 91亚色 study finds.聽 The study, conducted at the Ontario Science Centre, looked at more than 1,000 children and adolescents from ages聽eight to 18. While boys and girls reported the same frequency of persistent […]
Not so long ago, many in the medical profession thought infants didn鈥檛 feel pain, and whether it was a heel prick or open heart surgery, pain relief was not required. 91亚色 psychology Professor Rebecca Pillai Riddell (BA Spec. Hons.聽'96), had a different take 鈥 that infants聽did experience pain and it was important to figure out […]
91亚色 psychology Professor Fran Wilkinson will talk about her visual neuroscience research, including the connection between vision and migraine headaches, tomorrow as part of the Faculty Research Profile Series. 鈥淔rom Cats Eyes to Headaches: Adventures in Neuroscience鈥 will take place Thursday, Nov. 11, from 2 to 3:30pm at 214 Calumet College, Keele campus. RSVP by […]
91亚色 researchers have identified a cell-signalling process that stimulates blood vessel growth and may help break the cycle of diabetes by making it easier for patients to exercise. Professor Tara Haas (right) and colleagues in 91亚色鈥檚 Muscle Health Research Centre studied stimuli that can cause blood vessels in muscle to grow. Their research aims […]