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Monthly Archives: November 2011

(Somewhat) educated thoughts on grad school

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: November 30, 2011
Category: Miscellaneous, News | Tagged Atif Kukaswadia | Leave a comment

Happy Birthday, George!

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: November 25, 2011
Category: Miscellaneous | Tagged Happy Birthday George | 1 Comment

Cigarettes may be useful for distance runners?!? (or, How to prove anything with a review article)

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: November 21, 2011
Category: News, Peer Reviewed Research, Physical Activity | 31 Comments

Does exposure to fast-paced television reduce cognitive function in young children?

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: November 17, 2011
Category: Guest Post | Tagged Valerie Carson | 10 Comments

Ohio educators bully student for her appearance, then use physical activity as punishment

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: November 16, 2011
Category: News | Tagged bullying, weight bias | 3 Comments

Is Your Pre-Race Warm-Up More Harm Than Good?

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: November 10, 2011
Category: Interview, Physical Activity | Tagged Elias Tomaras, race performance, warm-up | 6 Comments
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