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U of C researcher seeks to prove benefits of Active Release therapyA University of Calgary researcher wants to know how we can better ‘wake up’ our muscles after they’ve been dormant due to injury.Apr 1, 2011
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New Edmonton health care clinic offers patients unlimited access to services at a priceA newly opened health care clinic in Edmonton boasts unlimited access to a team of health professionals who work together to keep you healthy. But the service comes with a price tag, one which some say is unethical.Jul 18, 2012
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Top 6 weight loss mistakes, according to diet and exercise expertsWant to lose weight but aren't seeing results? Here's some weight loss advice from a couple personal trainers and a registered dietitian.HealthAug 17, 2016
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Less exposure to sunlight influences winter weight gain, study showsAccording to a recent study out of the University of Alberta, less sunlight can also be a factor in winter weight gain.HealthJan 2, 2020
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Rich Peverley’s collapse: Docs on heart arrhythmia and athlete healthWhile sitting on the bench early in the game, Dallas Stars forward Rich Peverley suddenly collapsed.CanadaMar 11, 2014
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Winnipeggers design new exercise program to help people with Parkinson’sTwo Winnipeg men are working to offer new hope for people trying to cope with Parkinson's diseaseSep 23, 2013
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BC Greens call for immediate release of probe into Telus Health fee-based programEarlier this year, Dix asked the Medical Services Commission to look into whether the Telus Health LifePlus program has created disparity in patient access to critical services.HealthAug 9, 2022
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8 no-equipment exercises you’re probably doing wrongAnd if you don't fix your form, it could lead to several injuries.HealthJul 25, 2017
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CFL players aware of concussions, but try to hide them: studyScott Delaney said diagnosing a concussion is near impossible unless the athlete comes forward and admits to having symptoms.SportsJan 9, 2018
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Saskatoon invention helping hockey players improve their skating — off the iceElite athletes are always looking for an edge in their sport and now there's a new product created in Saskatoon that's accomplishing just that.SportsAug 16, 2022
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Financial advice is exploding on social media, but can you trust it?Global News is unravelling the many facets of influence these platforms have, including on young people's investment decisions and their relationship with money.MoneyJan 15, 2022
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Behind the Game: How university athletic therapists keep students on the courtAthletic therapist Brennan Mahon works full time to keep student athletes happy and healthy so they can compete. But there's another side of the job as a teacher, leading student kinesiologists who are vital to keeping the engine running in university sport.SportsJun 14, 2020
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Manitoba pain program to be expanded, clinic coming to SelkirkCapacity at existing pain clinics is expected to increase over the coming months, the government said.HealthMar 23, 2023
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Avoiding injuries after getting back into the gym post-pandemicKinesiologist Kathie Sharkey mentions ways people can injure themselves when getting back into the gym after taking time off during the pandemic.HealthJul 22, 2021
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Manitoba’s heavy bands to get their due at Loud Music AwardsThey may be overlooked by higher-profile music awards, but a group of local music fans is making sure Manitoba's metal, punk and hardcore bands get the recognition they deserve.EntertainmentNov 9, 2022
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Have an exercise resolution? Fitness experts share tips to preventing injuriesWith a new year comes new resolutions, and on the top of many people's lists is to get fit.LifestyleJan 6, 2023
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Cowgirl’s Stampede injury unlikely to alter sportThe rare accident that left a young horsewoman in hospital probably won't encourage more cowboys to trade their hats for helmets.Jul 14, 2010
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Yogurt company founders meet with Loblaw after YouTube video goes viralThe owners of an Ontario frozen yogurt company embroiled in a $20-million lawsuit with Loblaw Companies Ltd., met with the head of the grocery giant Friday, just days after an impassioned video about their business dealings went viral.CanadaDec 14, 2012
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Working out ’til you’re sick? Doctors warn of rhabdo, a deadly condition linked to over exercisingYour legs buckle, body shudders in pain - these are the signs of Rhabdomyolysis, a dangerous condition that could put everday exercisers at risk.CanadaJan 15, 2014
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Why new moms often don’t get enough exercise after birthIt can be challenging to get back into an exercise routine after birth, and one expert says moms need more support from their health-care providers.CanadaMar 24, 2018