Obesity Canada: Call for Board of Directors Nominations
As a member of Obesity Canada (OC), you have the privilege of nominating yourself or other members to serve on the Board of Directors. We invite you to submit [...]
Pseudotumeur cérébrale: la maladie invisible qui m’a presque rendu aveugle
L’article de blogue d’aujourd’hui à été rédigé par Victoria Tokarz. Victoria est une étudiante au doctorat dans le département de physiologie à l’Université de Toronto. Elle est également la [...]
Pseudotumor Cerebri: The Invisible Illness that Almost Made Me Go Blind
Today’s post comes from Victoria Tokarz. Victoria is a PhD candidate in the Department of Physiology at the University of Toronto. She is also the current Financial Director of [...]
How to Grow Personally and Professionally Through Mentorship
Today’s post comes from Joyla Furlano. Joyla is a 3rd year PhD Candidate in Neuroscience at Western University (London, Ontario). She is also the current Chapter Representative of the [...]
From Grad School and Beyond: Meghan McGee
Meghan McGee completed her PhD in the Department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of Toronto. Her doctoral research focused on identifying early life risk factors for childhood growth [...]
Conference Connections at COSM 2020
Today’s post comes from Rebecca Christensen. Rebecca is a PhD student of epidemiology in the department of Public Health Sciences at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at [...]
8th Conference on Recent Advances in the Prevention and Treatment of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity; November 2-4 2020
This conference brings together an interdisciplinary group of professionals working in the field of prevention and management of childhood and adolescent obesity. The 8th Conference will focus on connecting [...]
Why are there higher rates of Obesity in Children with ASD?
Today’s post comes from Khushmol Dhaliwal. Khushmol is a graduate student in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. She is also the current Recruitment Director of [...]
Les résultats de la compétition infographique
L’article de blogue d’aujourd’hui a été rédigé par Laura Vergeer. Laura est une étudiante au Doctorat dans le département des Sciences nutritionnelles à l’Université de Toronto. Elle est également [...]
Infographic Competition Results
Today’s post comes from Laura Vergeer. Laura is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of Toronto. She is also Chair of the OC-SNP [...]
Using images to counter weight-related stereotypes and internalized weight bias in physical activity
Today’s post comes from Maxine Myre. Maxine is a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation at the University of Alberta and the Obesity Canada social [...]
Learn How To Help Your Patients Living With Obesity; Edmonton, AB Event! January 28, 2020
This event is open to member physicians and their multidisciplinary team members from any of the Edmonton Zone Primary Care Networks. January 28, 2020 5:30PM - 8:00PM St. Basil's [...]