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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Toronto woman breaks barriers by moving beyond the wheelchairJessica Silver has cerebral palsy, but despite the physical challenges she faces everyday she is pushing beyond what she can’t do and defying the odds with what she can.CanadaMar 14, 2017
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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
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Do you really need to stretch before and after a workout?If you cut out stretching to save time on your workout, you could end up sacrificing more than you gain.LifestyleSep 3, 2018
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Road to Rio: Olympic rower and Victoria native Lindsay JennerichWith the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio just around the corner, Global News is talking to some of B.C.’s most prominent athletes on their way to Olympic glory. Today, we are talking to 33-year-old Olympic rower and Victoria native Lindsay Jennerich.SportsJul 7, 2016