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June 18, 2019
NEWS 
 

From obesity to allergies, outdoor play is the best medicine for children

What if there was a simple, inexpensive and fun way to address some of the major challenges facing humanity today. What if it could help improve children’s health, development and well-being?


Body composition shown to affect energy spent standing versus sitting

This work adds to mounting evidence that more energy is expended while standing than while sitting or lying down.


New research on diet and supplements during pregnancy and beyond

The foods and nutrients a woman consumes while pregnant have important health implications for her and her baby.
 
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Events 
 

RMTA 2019 Conference and AGM

Date: September 13-19, 2019
Location: Edmonton
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MTAA 2019 AGM

Date: October 7, 2019
Location: Red Deer
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