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Running Free

Posted by Geoff Ball

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Over the past several decades, children’s physical activity has declined for a number of reasons, including parental concern about children’s safety. Continue reading →

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Tagged Children, Media, Parents, Physical activity

Oct·02

Should I Stay Or Should I Go? The Answer Is “Yes”!

Posted by Geoff Ball

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The final paper (Farnesi et al., 2019) published from our Should I Stay or Should I Go study rolled off the presses last month, marking the end of one era and the continuation of another.

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Posted in Publication, Research

Tagged Arnaldo Perez, Pediatric weight management, Qualitative research, Should I Stay or Should I Go?

Jul·30

Decreasing Overweight and Obesity in Children….Really!?

Posted by Geoff Ball

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The last 2 decades included growing attention and resources dedicated to addressing overweight and obesity in children. Have these efforts had an impact? In some regions and countries, the answer is ‘yes’! Continue reading →

Posted in Publication, Research

Tagged Calgary, Childhood Obesity, Edmonton, Padma Kaul, Research, Statistics, University of Alberta

Jul·18

Congratulations, Maryam!

Posted by Geoff Ball

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It’s my great pleasure to share news that Maryam Kebbe (PhD Candidate, Dept of Pediatrics, UAlberta) successfully defended her thesis this afternoon! Continue reading →

Posted in Research

Tagged CONversation Cards, Department of Pediatrics, Maryam Kebbe, Pediatric obesity, University of Alberta

Jun·18

The Business of Academic Publishing

Posted by Geoff Ball

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Most people have probably heard the term “publish or perish” as it’s applied to academic research. Continue reading →

Posted in Publication, Research

Tagged Academia, Communication, Publication, Research

Jun·11

Oh Henry!

Posted by Geoff Ball

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Several recent studies have showed a leveling off or reduction in the prevalence of overweight and obesity in children. Continue reading →

Posted in Publication, Research

Tagged BMJ, Obesity prevention, Pediatric obesity, Preschoolers, UK

May·13

Gratitude

Posted by Geoff Ball

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It’s been awhile since the last blog post… Continue reading →

Posted in Research

Tagged Conference, Marcus O'Neill, Maryam Kebbe, Nadia Browne, Nicole Gehring, Obesity Canada, Ottawa, Research

Apr·26

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  • Running Free October 2, 2019
  • Should I Stay Or Should I Go? The Answer Is “Yes”! July 30, 2019
  • Decreasing Overweight and Obesity in Children….Really!? July 18, 2019
  • Congratulations, Maryam! June 18, 2019
  • The Business of Academic Publishing June 11, 2019
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