Tag: physical activity
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Type 2 Diabetes on the Rise in Toronto: Risk Factors & Prevention
Toronto Public Health (TPH) has alerted us to the increasing incidence of type 2 diabetes among Toronto residents, especially in priority populations who have a higher risk of illness.
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Put on Your Walking Shoes and Join Metro Vancouver for 2011 International Walk21 Conference
Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is inviting the world to join the movement of “transforming the automobile city: walking steps up” as well as the conversation on the “best practices for urban design, transportation mobility, and health promotion to provide the best places to walk to and through.”
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Fight Childhood Obesity With Kicks for Candy + Free Karate Lessons
Kudos to Canada’s Best Karate (in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada) for sponsoring the Kicks for Candy Campaign to fight childhood obesity by promoting physical activity for children in our community. Canada’s Best Karate is asking for your help to make the children in our community to be more aware of the healthy, active lifestyle. Obesity had…