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Monthly Archives: April 2012

Congratulations, Dr Ferraro!

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: April 25, 2012
Category: Miscellaneous | Tagged Zach Ferraro | 3 Comments

Canada’s fast food: the saltiest in the world?

By Peter Janiszewski, Ph.D.
Posted: April 20, 2012
Category: News, nutrition, Peer Reviewed Research | 5 Comments

Is Fat Gain a Problem or Solution?

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: April 12, 2012
Category: Obesity Research | Tagged JP Chaput | 35 Comments

Build your own bike desk for $4.99

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: April 10, 2012
Category: Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour | Tagged DIY, Katya Herman | 2 Comments

Sitting for just a couple hours has measurable (and negative) health impact

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: April 4, 2012
Category: Sedentary Behaviour | Tagged David Dunstan, Ernesto Ramirez, Neville Owen, SBRN | 30 Comments
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