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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

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.

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Three leaders, one cause            

The Bloomberg Manulife Prize for the Promotion of Active Health was created by three founding partners, each a widely respected leader in their field. They are united in their desire to recognize the researchers whose work is helping North Americans live longer and better lives.