A physical activity and diet program implemented by health educators
working in a doctor’s office may be a more effective way to get obese
people to lose abdominal fat than advice from a doctor alone, acc
Valerie Carson(snipped) (School of Health and Kinesiology PhD candidate) – Speaking on the risks of sedentary behavior, in the Times of
India and the Hartford Courant and on various medical websites.
High intersection density and well-connected streets in towns and
cities may discourage children from being active and exercising
outdoors, according to a Queen’s University study.
A new National Film Board of Canada (NFB) documentary film based on Dr. Samantha King's book premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in Sep 2011. Dr.
19 Jul 2011 - (snipped)- CARLETON PLACE - A local graduate student (Kerry Hamilton
- SKHS MSc Candidate) is urging Carleton Place town council to stand up
to developers and tell them that they can build, but only if it makes
the town a more walkable community. Read full story here