@TravisSaunders

PhD (Kinesiology), Writer, Health Researcher and Certified Exercise Physiologist. I blog at the PLoS, tweets are mine.

 Charlottetown, Canada
blogs.plos.org/obesitypanacea
Joined October 2008
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We are running an exercise training study, looking for participants in #Charlottetown #PEI. Details below.
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last chance - faculty jobs in Work and Health, CV physiology, or motor control Yep, @UWDeptKIN has 3 jobs! uwaterloo.ca/applied-health-… pls RT

Work for the Faculty of Health | Health | University of Waterloo

Faculty, postdoctoral and research positions in Kinesiology and Health Sciences, Public Health Sciences, and Recreation and Leisure Studies.

uwaterloo.ca
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Karen A. Patte@Karen_Patte27 Sep 2017
.@TravisSaunders blogs about parent shaming. We don't know their reasons, typical practices, or life circumstances from a brief snapshot. xitter.cf/TravisSaunders/status/…
TravisSaunders@TravisSaunders27 Sep 2017
Don’t crap on other parents | Obesity Panacea blogs.plos.org/obesitypanace…
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Great news! xitter.cf/SenNGreeneRaine/status…
Nancy Greene Raine@SenNGreeneRaine28 Sep 2017
My bill to prohibit the #marketingtokids under 17 of unhealthy food has been adopted by the Senate & sent to the House of Commons.
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Don’t crap on other parents | Obesity Panacea blogs.plos.org/obesitypanace…
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Parking in a #school zone @ pick-up today? Remember to park properly and safely, drive slowly and keep schoolbus loading zones clear #safety
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I'm reminded that veteran/American icon Jackie Robinson concluded the preface to his autobiography this way:
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Missed our screen time review? Wanna read a witty blog post? See blogs.plos.org/obesitypanace… via @TravisSaunders paper: journals.lww.com/acsm-tj/toc…
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Professor John Spence becomes one of the newest Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellows: bit.ly/2w4TGMv
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The @SportPEI Physical Literacy Summit is coming soon, and should be a great event. Register here: thelocker.coach.ca/event/reg…
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Critical that we keep vaping/smoking as a priority for student health - in 2014/15 6.6% were smokers, 9.8% used ecigs - both higher than CDN xitter.cf/ahswaterloo/status/909…
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Paul Arnold@paul_arnold17 Sep 2017
This is terrific. Warren Buffett wins $1M bet made a decade ago that the S&P 500 index would outperform hedge funds aei.org/publication/warren-b…
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2/2 And congratulations to @DMacDonald_UPEI, the new Chair of Applied Human Sciences
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1/2 Lots of great news from @KinesiologyUPEI: we are hiring a new prof: upei.ca/hr/competition/32a17
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University of PEI@UPEI14 Sep 2017
Kinesiology students seeking participants for exercise-training program @KinesiologyUPEI upei.ca/communications/news/…
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As long as we're broadcasting through screens we're always one step away from living and experiencing, even while the world burns. 7/
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COOOOOOL! Might have to pop over so Pav can take part. xitter.cf/AthNB/status/907963227…
ANB@AthNB13 Sep 2017
Introducing our New Youth Cross Country Series for kids aged 0-13! Many Events offered all across the province!... fb.me/3YeTWbfj7
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Jamie Burr@Dr_Burr13 Sep 2017
Please keep your eyes peeled for this stolen bike. Taken from garage last night. Distinctive blue seat and cables (Giant Anthem, 29er)
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This is great. Shocked how many people in 90+ %ile genuinely believe they are "middle class". xitter.cf/stephenfgordon/status/…
Stephen Gordon@stephenfgordon11 Sep 2017
My latest at @nationalpost: 'Middle class' Canadians don't understand how upper class they are nationalpost.com/opinion/ste…

Stephen Gordon: 'Middle class' Canadians don't understand how upper class they are

nationalpost.com
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Friday Sept 15 at 2:30 PM at the Turf - Come for KINE Day 2017. Come play and meet everyone. All @UPEI KINE students welcomed!
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