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Kinesiology and Recreation Management News Archive

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Heart disease prevention & treatment study gets funding boost

April 13, 2016 — 
New information from a study looking to improve the heart health of Manitobans may lead to the development of new drugs to prevent or treat heart disease.

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2016 Student-Athlete Leadership and Community Development Award winners Jordan DePape and Chloe Werle // Photo by Jeff Miller

Every little bit counts

April 11, 2016 — 
Balancing academic studies, training and finding time to volunteer can be difficult but in the end it’s worth it

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KINREC CONNECT: Dr. Fiona Moola

April 8, 2016 — 
Every so often, we will profile and highlight a person of interest from our faculty through an informal, off-the-cuff Q & A feature entitled KinRec Connect. This offers a chance to meet and learn about the catalysts behind our exciting and dynamic faculty.

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How low can you go?

April 1, 2016 — 
LISTEN to FKRM professor Gordon Giesbrecht chat about the lowest temperatures at which humans can survive and more.

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CBC Future 40 highlights two of our own

April 1, 2016 — 
A celebration of Manitoba's new generation of leaders, builders and change-makers under the age of 40.

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Feeling sore? Get a massage — at a discount

March 31, 2016 — 
The Bison Athletic Therapy Centre will be hosting a student Massage Therapy practicum in April. Krista VanCauwenberghe, a student at the Massage Therapy College of Manitoba, will be offering discounted massage therapy sessions for a limited time.

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Interested in helping people get active?

March 28, 2016 — 
You may be eligible to participate in an eight-week exercise study at the Active Living Centre with peers and students living with disabilities.

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Faculty, professor receive honours for dedication to lifesaving

March 28, 2016 — 
The Lifesaving Society presents awards to FKRM and professor Dr. Gord Giesbrecht.

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Improving health outcomes of Manitobans

March 23, 2016 — 
A study aimed at improving the health of middle-aged Manitobans kicks off this week.

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Body Talks: Chat with the experts

March 22, 2016 — 
All ready to hit the gym, pound the pavement, or get your body moving with Zumba? Not so fast. You need to make sure you're fueling workout with the right foods and supplements.

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