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Monthly Archives: December 2012

Should Santa Claus go on a diet?

By Peter Janiszewski, Ph.D.
Posted: December 24, 2012
Category: News, nutrition, Peer Reviewed Research | 11 Comments

Freshman 15 – Fact or Fiction?

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: December 20, 2012
Category: Miscellaneous, News, Obesity Research, Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour | Tagged CON, JP Chaput | Leave a comment

Canadians (mistakenly) believe they need to increase food intake to meet the Food Guide recommendations

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: December 18, 2012
Category: Guest Post | Tagged diet, food guide, nutrition, Sharona Abramovitch | Leave a comment

Reframing obesity as caloric overconsumption

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: December 12, 2012
Category: News, nutrition, Obesity Research, Peer Reviewed Research | Tagged Maria Wolters | 36 Comments

What’s a food industry to do?

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: December 11, 2012
Category: Miscellaneous, News, nutrition, Products | Tagged Yoni Freedhoff | 4 Comments

The Obesity Panacea Holiday Gift Guide 2012

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: December 3, 2012
Category: Products | Tagged BodyMedia Armband, FitDesk, MOVABLE MOVband | 8 Comments
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