Tag: Physical Activity

New Article – The Association of Sleep Trouble and Physical Inactivity with Breast Cancer Risk in Nova Scotia

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Congratulations to Dr. Cindy Feng on her new article, “The Association of Sleep Trouble and Physical Inactivity with Breast Cancer Risk in Nova Scotia: Evidence from the Atlantic PATH Cohort.” Breast cancer is a major public health concern, and modifiable health behaviors such as sleep quality and physical activity may influence risk. This study examined Read more about New Article – The Association of Sleep Trouble and Physical Inactivity with Breast Cancer Risk in Nova Scotia[…]

National Health and Fitness Day

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June 1st was National Health and Fitness Day! 💪 It is important to recognize the importance of maintaining the health of our communities and the vital role of regular physical activity among Canadians. CanPath and our regional cohorts strive to advance research that promotes healthy living and well-being for everyone. Check out these interesting findings based Read more about National Health and Fitness Day[…]

Dr. Jennifer Vena and Dr. Rachel Murphy at #CCRC2023

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Dr. Jennifer Vena and Dr. Rachel Murphy will be attending the Canadian Cancer Research Conference from Alberta and British Columbia. Dr. Vena is the Scientific Director of Alberta’s Tomorrow Project and a Research Scientist at CancerControl Alberta with Alberta Health Services. Dr. Vena’s research interests focus on lifestyle behaviours and prevention of cancer and chronic Read more about Dr. Jennifer Vena and Dr. Rachel Murphy at #CCRC2023[…]

Langille and PAC (Keats/Grandy) Labs at #CCRC2023

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The Langille and PAC (Keats/Grandy) labs will be well represented at the Canadian Conference for Cancer Research. Dr. Morgan Langille is the Canada Research Chair in Human Microbiomics and an associate professor in the Departments of Pharmacology, and Microbiology and Immunology at Dalhousie University. He leads the Langille Lab which strives to better understand the role of the microbiome Read more about Langille and PAC (Keats/Grandy) Labs at #CCRC2023[…]

World Mental Health Day

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October 10th is World Mental Health Day and Atlantic PATH is pleased to be involved in multiple studies examining mental health and well-being. COVID Global Mental Health Consortium The COVID Global Mental Health Consortium was recently funded and includes 23 global cohorts representing 2.8 million participants. It will produce a global evaluation of pandemic-related mental Read more about World Mental Health Day[…]