MUHC in the Media - July 1, 2024

Exploring resilience in everyday life
Exploring resilience in everyday life

Jennifer Russell also gives tips and tricks for dealing with the difficult moments that are inevitable in life. When life gives you lemons, make lemonade! CJAD

The mental health benefits of mixed martial arts
The mental health benefits of mixed martial arts

Discussing the many benefits of mixed martial arts and athletics, Jennifer Russel, Ph.D psychologist and head of the Department of Psychology at the MUHC (adult sites), says she saw a vast difference in one of her patients’ behaviour and overall drive once they picked up martial arts. City News

Sexual health: better support for teenagers
Sexual health: better support for teenagers

To facilitate access to sexual health resources, it's important for healthcare professionals to remind adolescents aged 14 and over of their right to confidentiality, say Veronica Bellomo-Hart and Julie Fortin, nurse clinicians in adolescent medicine and gynecology at the Montreal Children's Hospital. Montréal en Santé

Learn more about anaphylaxis
Learn more about anaphylaxis

What are the symptoms of a severe allergic reaction, also known as anaphylaxis, and how should you react? Dr. Moshe Ben-Shoshan, a specialist in pediatric allergy and immunology at the Montreal Children's Hospital, explains. Montréal en Santé