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Psychological well-being: An asset for healthy lifestyles in young adults and primordial prevention later in life
May 12th, 2025
Science Pearls
Psychological well-being: An asset for healthy lifestyles in young adults and primordial prevention later in life A high level of psychological well-being is associated with a reduced risk of cardiometabolic diseases. Lifestyle habits, typically established in early adulthood, could contribute to this association. Our study focused on emotional vitality and positive mental health among 799 […]
Length of Psychiatric Hospitalization and Future Risk of Unfavorable Metabolic Biomarkers
April 22nd, 2025
Science Pearls
Self-reported psychological distress predicts metabolic dysregulations (e.g., elevated glucose). However, the predictive value of objective markers of distress, such as length of psychiatric hospitalization, is poorly understood. In our study, a moderate (10-26 days) or a longer (≥27 days) length of stay, compared to a shorter one (1-9 days), predicts 40-58% less likelihood of having […]
Discover the researchers of the CMDO Network – Pre Anne-Sophie Brazeau, UMcGill
October 28th, 2024
General Public News Science Pearls
Pre Brazeau’s research program is based on patient experience and needs. It aims to: 1) understand patients’ experience of diabetes self-management, 2) inform about diet and eating behaviors in type 1 diabetes in the context of contemporary diabetes therapies, 3) and explore strategies for facilitated access to education and peer support. Here’s a public video […]
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