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    January 17, 2017

    Queen's In The News Tuesday, January 17, 2017

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    Aldersey, Heather
    • School of Rehabilitation Therapy
    Station 14: Queen's-Ethiopia partnership to provide 450 scholarships
    Dr. Aldersey spoke about the significance of the newly-announced partnership with the University of Gondar - supported by a 10-year, $24.2 million MasterCard Foundation - that aims to improve occupational therapy services and education in Ethiopia.
    Finlayson, Marcia
    • School of Rehabilitation Therapy
    Kingston Whig-Standard: 'Launching the next generation'
    Dr. Finlayson spoke about the significance of the newly-announced partnership with the University of Gondar - supported by a 10-year, $24.2 million MasterCard Foundation - that aims to improve occupational therapy services and education in Ethiopia.
    Gurd, Brendon
    • School of Kinesiology and Health Studies
    Sarasota Herald-Tribune: If your workout isn't working, switch to another
    Healthy Magazine: Why exercise doesn't always lead to weight loss
    Dr. Gurd discussed his latest research on exercise non-response.
    Holmes, John CBC Radio: Trump threatens 35 per cent tax on auto imports
    Dr. Holmes was on CBC Radio syndication discussing a threat by president-elect Trump to slap auto makers with a 35 per cent tax on vehicles imported to the US for sale.
    Korba, Susan M
    • The Writing Centre
    Metro News: Learn from first-term failures
    Ms. Korba discusses the importance of establishing a positive mindset and time management strategies in addressing potential academic setbacks.
    Simpson, Christopher
    • Division of Cardiology
    Chatelaine: In denial: Why do we often ignore medical symptoms, when we know better?
    Dr. Simpson explains that busyness - or the appearance thereof - is often an excuse used by those who are in denial about the need to seek medical treatment.
    Ross, Robert
    • School of Kinesiology and Health Studies
    Healthy Magazine: Why exercise doesn't always lead to weight loss
    Dr. Ross' research found that, in studies where exercise is performed under supervision, and no other variables are changed, people lose weight.

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