/newsroom/taxonomy/term/10915/all en /newsroom/channels/news/understanding-how-your-romantic-partner-sees-your-emotions-may-help-couples-cope-conflict-337610 <p>A study by researchers at 91˿����Ƶ is shedding new light on the importance of the perception of emotion in romantic relationships. The all-91˿����Ƶ team found that, regardless of how an individual is truly feeling, knowing their partner sees their emotions as a typical reaction to a given situation may lead to better relations within a couple − especially in situations of conflict.</p> Sun, 13 Feb 2022 14:19:39 +0000 claire.loewen@mcgill.ca 286042 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/global-news-research-examine-emotional-well-being-physicians-nurses-during-pandemic-322347 <p><strong>Jason Harley</strong>, a psychologist who is currently an assistant professor at 91˿����Ƶ’s Department of Surgery and a member of the university’s Institute for Health Sciences Education, said the goal of the research is to find ways to better support hospital-based physicians and nurses during this crisis.“There’s a lot of added stress, a lot of added factors associated with trying to rapidly and effectively adapt protocols — especially those in hospitals — to deal with COVID-19,” <strong>Harley</strong> said.</p> Mon, 25 May 2020 18:40:23 +0000 amelia.souffrant@mail.mcgill.ca 212755 at /newsroom /newsroom/tina-montreuil Mon, 27 Jan 2020 17:05:53 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 198177 at /newsroom /newsroom/ross-otto Fri, 17 Jan 2020 22:33:14 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 197034 at /newsroom /newsroom/michael-john-l-sullivan Thu, 19 Dec 2019 19:35:06 +0000 Anonymous 23918 at /newsroom /newsroom/marco-leyton Tue, 26 Nov 2019 18:04:26 +0000 katherine.gombay@mcgill.ca 189292 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/men-and-women-remember-pain-differently-293050 <p>Scientists increasingly believe that one of the driving forces in chronic pain—the number one health problem in both prevalence and burden—appears to be the memory of earlier pain. Research published today in <i>Current Biology</i> suggests that there may be variations, based on sex, in the way that pain is remembered in both mice and humans.</p> Wed, 09 Jan 2019 19:25:48 +0000 katherine.gombay@mcgill.ca 130874 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/when-city-feels-good-people-take-more-risks-292124 <p>What makes people take risks? Not stunt women or formula 1 drivers. Just ordinary people like you and me. Research published this week in PLOS ONE suggests that unexpected improvements in everyday life (sunshine after many days of rain or a win by a local sports team) are correlated with a change in a city’s mood and an increased likelihood that it’s citizens will do risky things like gamble.</p> <p><strong>Social media and city mood</strong></p> <p>Cities seem to have moods that fluctuate from day to day. Now, thanks to social media, these city moods are also measurable.</p> Tue, 27 Nov 2018 16:20:14 +0000 priya.pajel@mail.mcgill.ca 108424 at /newsroom /newsroom/debra-titone Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 36483 at /newsroom /newsroom/thomas-shultz Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 23664 at /newsroom /newsroom/barbel-knauper Tue, 29 Jun 2021 19:23:10 +0000 Anonymous 23032 at /newsroom /newsroom/stephen-mcadams Thu, 19 Dec 2019 19:35:06 +0000 Anonymous 23236 at /newsroom /newsroom/caroline-palmer Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 23222 at /newsroom /newsroom/edward-ruthazer Thu, 19 Dec 2019 19:35:06 +0000 Anonymous 22666 at /newsroom /newsroom/laurence-j-kirmayer Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 23524 at /newsroom