Allana LeBlanc Discusses Active Video Gaming on CTV News

Posted by Joel | Nov 29, 2012 | Media Coverage | 0 |

Allana LeBlanc, a PhD student with HALO, was recently interviewed by CTV News to discuss whether active video gaming is a good way to get physical activity. Click here to watch the interview.

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The Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research Group (HALO) was established in 2007 in response to the escalating obesity crisis and the increasing complexity of related co-morbidities. Today the HALO team consists of 17 staff (including 6 researchers), a childhood obesity clinical team (Centre for Healthy Active Living), 17 graduate students, and many community volunteers. Since its inception in 2007, HALO has received over $12 million in research funding; produced more than 520 peer-reviewed publications; has given more than 980 scholarly presentations locally, nationally and internationally; and secured more than 1.3 billion media impressions!

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