Looking for expert advice on navigating food allergies or dietary restrictions this holiday season? Check out this article penned by CHRIM's Dr. Protudjer that shares the research behind allergies and how to make the holidays easier.

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Voting is now open for this year's IHDCYH Talks contest! CHRIM is pleased to have several members participating in this year's competition in both the video and infographics categories.

See submissions and vote here: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54519.html

We had a wonderful evening celebrating with our CHRIM community recently at the Child Health Research Days awards dinner. Congratulations to all the winners!

Read more highlights from CHRD 2025 here: chrim.ca/2025/child-hea…

There's no evidence Tylenol exposure causes #Autism, & rising diagnosis rates reflect better screening & awareness, not an emerging epidemic, says @AllianceAutism Scientific Director & #MCHPResearch Adjunct Scientist Deepa Singal in a @cbcradio interview.
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We are pleased to share that CHRIM is seeking our next CEO/Scientific Director! If you want to join a unique environment where collaboration sparks innovation, see the full job posting here: tinyurl.com/3dkcsdmh

Please feel free to share this job posting with your networks!

Congratulations to CHRIM members Drs. Tracie Afifi and Marni Brownell, who were recently elected to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences! This is one of the highest honours within Canada’s academic community.

Read more: cahs-acss.ca/2025-elected-f…

We're excited to welcome Dr. Gina Martin from @AthabascaU to this years CHRD conference in October! Register today by clicking below ⬇️

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CHRIM took a field trip to Dairy Queen for #MiracleTreatDay. 100% of the proceeds go towards supporting the Children's Hospital Foundation!

Thank you Clean Air Collective Winnipeg for providing CHRIM with kid-friendly KN95 masks, and for your important work in the community to help reduce harm from airborne illnesses and wildfire smoke.

The 21st Annual CHRD conference is happening this October! We're thrilled to welcome Dr. Eric Lavigne, who will be speaking on Prenatal and Early Life Exposures to High Ambient Temperature and Air Pollution on Subsequent Maternal and Child Health Outcomes.

In recognition of World Breastfeeding Week, CHRIM scientist Dr. Meghan Azad recently spoke with the Public Health On Call podcast to share insight into her fascinating research on breastfeeding.

Listen here: podcast.publichealth.jhu.edu/927-world...

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Today is the last day to receive early bird pricing for Child Health Research Days in October! Join us for CHRD 2025, Roots, Breath and Belonging: The Impacts of Climate Change on Child Health.

📆 October 21st-23rd, 2025
🎟Register here: chrdmb.ca/registration/

“Sports environments are often highly gendered, rife with strong beliefs about ‘appropriate’ activities for girls and boys,” says UM researcher Joanne Parsons.
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In honor of World Breastfeeding Week, CHRIM scientist Dr. Meghan Azad and other experts will be hosting an Ask Me Anything session hosted on Reddit, this Friday from 12-3 PM EST!

Learn more: thrivediscovery.ca/.../in-honor-o…...

We're thrilled to welcome Dr. Jenny Bruin, Associate Professor from @Carleton_U, to the upcoming CHRD conference this October!

Early bird pricing is in effect until July 31st. Register today! chrdmb.ca/registration/

Following the great @DREAM_diabetes presentation today about #mitochondria respirometry by @khushali_triv and Floriane Houenagnon, you can dig deeper and read about multifaceted mitochondria in all its diversity and complexity in this great review: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10…

We're excited to welcome Dr. Shirley Thompson from @umanitoba, Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources to this years CHRD conference in October! Early bird pricing is in effect until July 31st, register today!

chrdmb.ca/registration/

Join the MILC team as a Biorepository Lab Manager! This position is responsible for the efficient management of the MILC Biorepository and will work closely with the PI on strategic planning of the biorepository.

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Leading up to the 21st Annual CHRD conference, we'll be profiling our speakers each week. This week, we're sharing Dr. Anne Hicks. Dr. Hicks presentation is titled Climate Change, Asthma, and Air Quality Research: A Kid’s-eye View.

See all speakers here: chrdmb.ca/speakers/