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Posted by Joel | Aug 27, 2015 | Media Coverage |
In July, CBC News ran a story, “Team sports give young children a boost in class” that discussed a study which found that “children who played structured sports with a coach in kindergarten were better able to...
Read MorePosted by Joel | Aug 26, 2015 | Featured Posts, Publications |
The journal Pediatric Obesity just released their new impact factor, which increased from 3.0 to 4.6. HALO investigators played a significant role in this increase with 2 of the top 10 most cited papers from the last 3 years...
Read MorePosted by Joel | Aug 25, 2015 | Announcements |
HALO MSc student Christian Lizotte (supervisor: Dr. Jean-Philippe Chaput) successfully defended his Master’s thesis on July 2nd. Congratulations, Christian!
Read MorePosted by Joel | Aug 24, 2015 | Publications |
Dr. Gary Goldfield is lead author on a paper, “Screen time is independently associated with health-related quality of life in overweight and obese adolescents,” that was recently published in Acta Paediatrica....
Read MoreTaru Manyanga, a PhD candidate with HALO, has been awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship in Science and Technology ($15,000/year), which also comes with a University of Ottawa Excellence Scholarship....
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