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2012 winner unveiled
The 2012 winner of the Bloomberg Manulife Prize for the Promotion of Active Health has been announced. Dr James Sallis, Distinguished Professor of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of California, San Diego, has been chosen as this year's recipient of the Prize for his research on physical activity in youth, and how the urban environment impacts fitness levels. Read more here
Bloomberg Manulife Prize Contact Information
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Bloomberg Manulife Prize Videos
Our Bloomberg Manulife Prize TV spot! Dr. Blair demonstrates how easy it is to get active every day
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The Bloomberg Manulife Prize lecture at McGill, with a fascinating talk from our winner, Dr. Blair
Bloomberg Manulife Prize Photos
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Research from the Field of Active Health
Active health research regularly generates significant breakthroughs that are having an impact on the health and well-being of North Americans. See below for stories, profiles of researchers, and other recent news from the field.
Media Coverage of the Bloomberg Manulife Prize
The Bloomberg Manulife Prize for the Promotion of Active Health is garnering a lot of media attention in Canada and across North America. See below for the latest headlines, articles and other information related to this innovative project.
News Related to Active Health
Keep up to speed
Advancements in the field of active health are being made every day, and the Bloomberg Manulife Prize wants to help you stay informed about this important subject.
In the following sections, you can find:
McGill Faculty of Education and Department of Kinesiology
Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education
The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education in McGill’s Faculty of Education is a leader in research related to the areas of physical activity, health and well-being.
Manulife Financial
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