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A leading biomechanics researcher, Clark Dickerson uses mathematical algorithms to study shoulder movement and reduce injuries in the workplace—a specialized field that has high profile clients, including North America’s leading automotive manufacturers, lining up for consultation.

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

He's got our backs

Dr. McGill is a world renowned expert in low back disorders who researchers and teaches how the low back functions, and how it can become injured.

Saturday, October 19, 2013

Keeping back pain at bay

Fill a room with 100 people and you can bet your bottom dollar 80 will have a tale to tell about back pain.  Jack Callaghan is trying to answer why that is, and find ways to change it.

Friday, October 18, 2013

Don't slack on the salmon

The assistant professor in kinesiology develops innovative ways to uncover how much Omega-3 Canadians are consuming. He's testing not the food they eat, but the blood in their veins.

Friday, October 18, 2013

Neighbourhood of good intentions

They call it the New Year’s Eve effect. Even the most impassioned resolutions and best intentions to get physically fit often go unrealized when challenged by the pressures of daily life.

Friday, October 18, 2013

Keep on moving

Laura Middleton, assistant professor of kinesiology, is investigating the impact of exercise and physical activity on slowing cognitive decline.