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Monthly Archives: November 2012

New Public Health Blog joining PLOS Blogs

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: November 27, 2012
Category: Miscellaneous, News | Tagged Atif Kukaswadia | 2 Comments

Playing active video games doesn’t lead to increased daily physical activity levels

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: November 26, 2012
Category: News, Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour | Tagged Active Healthy Kids Canada, active video games, physical activity | Leave a comment

Freshman 15: Fact or Fiction?

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: November 19, 2012
Category: Miscellaneous, News | Leave a comment

Canadian Obesity Network needs your support

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: November 12, 2012
Category: Miscellaneous, News | Tagged Canadian Obesity Network, CON | 3 Comments

Swap sitting for sleep to improve your health? (#ICPAPH12 / #beactive2012)

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: November 2, 2012
Category: Interview, News, Obesity Research, Sedentary Behaviour | Tagged #BEACTIVE2012, #ICPAPH12, Matt Buman | 7 Comments

Improper bra fit is barrier to female physical activity

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: November 1, 2012
Category: Physical Activity | Tagged #BEACTIVE2012, #ICPAPH12, bra, breast | 3 Comments
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