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Robert-Paul Juster
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Stress & Resilience Neuroscientist 🇨🇦 🏳️‍🌈
Professeur agrégé – Département de psychiatrie et d'addictologie à l'Université de Montréal

Lab = https://www.cesarlab.ca
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Transaction de la semaine: la patronne de Santé Québec vend son condo du centre-ville de Montréal pour 5,5 M$
Transaction de la semaine: la patronne de Santé Québec vend son condo du centre-ville de Montréal pour 5,5 M$
Une somptueuse demeure appartenant à la nouvelle PDG de Santé Québec vient d’être vendue pour presque 5,5 millions de dollars.
www.journaldemontreal.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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GLP-1 receptor agonists and cancer: current clinical evidence and translational opportunities for preclinical research

Open Access
www.jci.org/articles/vie...

@lwellberg.bsky.social @jci.org
November 6, 2025 at 3:25 AM
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#LiveForever! Chen, Mao &co show @science.org that not all #cGAS are equals & that naked mole-rats one bears a 4 amino acid mutation which enhances DNA repair & when transferred in aged mice dampens frailty, hair graying, inflammatory & senescence markers! www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
A cGAS-mediated mechanism in naked mole-rats potentiates DNA repair and delays aging
Efficient DNA repair might make possible the longevity of naked mole-rats. However, whether they have distinctive mechanisms to optimize functions of DNA repair suppressors is unclear. We find that na...
www.science.org
October 9, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Interview with Alex Keuroghlian on responding to policy threats to protections for transgender and nonbinary people. | New England Journal of Medicine www.nejm.org/do/10.1056/N...
Interview with Alex Keuroghlian on responding to policy threats to protections for transgender and nonbinary people. | NEJM
Audio Interview from the New England Journal of Medicine — Interview with Alex Keuroghlian on responding to policy threats to protections for transgender and nonbinary people.
www.nejm.org
August 31, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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They have downgraded her sex offender status to move her to a minimum security facility. The next logical step is a commutation or a pardon. If you have any information on that, my Signal is in my bio. I'll keep you anonymous as always. Please share widely 🙏 www.muellershewrote.com/p/exclusive-...
EXCLUSIVE: Someone Waived Ghislaine Maxwell's Sex Offender Status to Move Her to a Minimum Security Camp in Texas
According to sources, you can't move someone with a Public Safety Factor (PSF) designation - which Maxwell had - without waiving it. That's what happened here.
www.muellershewrote.com
August 1, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Our recent overview of human stem cell models for studying neuropsychiatric disorders (including their limitations and future directions) is now openly available @annualreviews.bsky.social of Neuroscience

With the great @rebeccalevymdphd.bsky.social
July 19, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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Many corporate leaders and billionaires struggle with deep emotional challenges related to money. Studies connect threatened masculinity to aggressive and risky financial behaviors.

Enter financial therapy:
theconversation.com/why-male-cor...
Why male corporate leaders and billionaires may need financial therapy more than anyone
Corporate leaders see their decisions as purely rational, but emotions, especially those tied to masculinity, may play a bigger role than they admit.
theconversation.com
July 18, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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🧪 A recent report in The Lancet reveals alarming changes to U.S. health datasets.

Researchers found over 100 government files were altered without public notice, with terms like "gender" often replaced by "sex," raising concerns for data integrity.

#MedSky #AcadmicSky
Secret changes to major U.S. health datasets raise alarms
A new Lancet study reveals that over 100 U.S. government health datasets were quietly altered in early 2025, raising alarms among researchers about transparency, political influence, and the reliabili...
www.psypost.org
July 15, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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According to research led by HBHL-funded PI Kyle Greenway, psychotherapy & ketamine treatments provide longer-lasting relief to people with depression. Early results suggest this “Montreal Model” could be a promising new option for #mentalhealth care. 🧠🧪 #neuroskyence

Learn more: mcgill.ca/x/isZ
The ‘Montreal Model’ of ketamine therapy yields more sustained depression relief
A first-of-its-kind clinical trial found that ketamine’s benefits for treating severe depression can be improved when combined with psychotherapy and supportive treatment environments. Led by research...
www.mcgill.ca
July 14, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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The fight between the Trump administration and Harvard has become a test for the president’s ability to impose his political agenda on all 2,600 universities in the U.S. Our reporters break down how the crackdown is affecting the world. https://trib.al/IZ4aZU8
July 13, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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Recently, my book THEY CALLED US ENEMY was banned – again – in Tennessee. Book bans are out of control. Huge parts of American history are being restricted. To join me in standing up for the freedom to read, go to pen.org/action. @penamerica.bsky.social @topshelfcomix.bsky.social @idwpublishing.com
July 11, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Now, More Than Ever, We Need Institutional Commitments to Transgender Health Research

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"Institutional commitments are essential to counter explicit attempts at erasure and to sustain high-quality trans-inclusive and trans-specific research."
Now, More Than Ever, We Need Institutional Commitments to Transgender Health Research | AJPH | Vol. 115 Issue 8
American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA)
ajph.aphapublications.org
July 10, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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BREAKING: Scientists are staging a “science fair” in the lobby of a Congressional building to tell elected officials about the critical knowledge the US will lose because their research grants have been canceled.
July 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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As described in the latest Science for ME @scienceforme.bsky.social weekly update:

“The third article of a brilliant series bringing historical context and critical analysis of the psychosomatic approach to Long Covid and ME/CFS”
#MEcfs #LongCovid
📬 New Article Drop
Part 3 of our Cognitive Therapies Series

We explore the:
🌱 Root theory of Sarno & its offspring
🚨 Danger-safety model
😵‍💫 The myth of being stuck in 'fight or flight'
💙 What a just model of mental health care could look like

www.longcovidadvoc.com/post/the-dan...
The Danger of ‘Feeling Safe’: Long Covid and the Return of Psychosomatic Medicine
Whilst brain re-training programs are more universally recognised as being problematic in Long Covid and ME, these other psychological approaches often fly under the radar. It is important that we…
www.longcovidadvoc.com
July 6, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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July 7, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Montreal foodie friends: what are your favourite Thai restaurants in town?
July 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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More evidence of Covid-induced brain damage…

“results showed significant hypometabolism in the bilateral frontal, temporal, and parietal lobes, as well as in the left occipital lobe, along with predominantly frontal EEG slowing in post-COVID-19 patients”

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Mapping brain changes in post-COVID-19 cognitive decline via FDG PET hypometabolism and EEG slowing - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Mapping brain changes in post-COVID-19 cognitive decline via FDG PET hypometabolism and EEG slowing
www.nature.com
July 4, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Join us for a powerful conversation on “Pain, Sex, and Death” with Dr. Jeffrey Mogil.

Date: Monday, July 14th, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM EST
📍 Online Webinar (through Zoom)
🔗 Register via the link in our bio or scan the QR code!

This is one you don’t want to miss!!!
July 2, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Happy Canada Day!
July 1, 2025 at 8:48 PM