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OBESITY AFFECTS JOB PERFORMANCE
The prevalence of obesity in the Canadian workforce, especially for men, has risen during the past decade. In 2005, 15.7% of employed Canadians aged 18 to 64, or more than two million people, were obese, up from 12.5% in the mid-1990s.
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EMPLOYEES WHO CAN EXERCISE AT WORK ARE MORE PRODUCTIVE
Work gyms 'lift mood and stress' - Employees who can exercise at work are more productive, happy, efficient and calm, a study shows.
Two hundred people took part in the Bristol University experiment to test the impact of workplace keep fit facilities like gyms or classes.
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TRANSITIONS
March 10, 2009
Brian Ktytor to Chief Information Officer (CIO)
and e-Health Lead, the North West Local Health Integration Network
[formerly Dean of the School of Aviation, Confederation
College]
Vickie Kaminski, Sue Matthews, Paul Temple, Ken
Tremblay to Operational Review Team, Cambridge Memorial
Hospital
Sue Matthews to Vice President Patient Services
and Chief Nursing Executive, Niagara Health System (since
January)
Dr. Charmaine Roye to Chief of Staff, Brantford
General Hospital
Marni Schecter to Executive Director, Lupus
Ontario
Dr. Kaveh Shojania to Inaugural Director,
University of Toronto Centre for Patient Safety
March 3, 2009
Vickie Kaminski to President and Chief Executive
Officer of Eastern Health, Newfoundland and Labrador. More.
Jonathan Lomas to senior scholar in residence at
the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Ontario
Marianne Walker, President & CEO, St. Joseph's
Health Centre, Guelph, to member of the Board of Directors of the
Ontario Hospital Association
Dr. Allon Reddoch to Chair, the Health Care Review
Steering Committee, Yukon
Dr. Jim Yong Kim, Chair of the Department of
Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School, to
President of Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH
Carol Clemenhagen to Program Leader for the Global
Health Research Initiative, a partnership of the Canadian
International Development Agency, Canadian Institutes of Health
Research, International Research Development Centre, Health Canada
and the Public Health Agency of Canada.
[Don't forget, we don't make these up. Please send your promotions, appointments, retirements and other transitions to publisher@longwoods.com.] Our transitions come from sources we believe to be reliable. We do not guarantee that they are correct. But we are rarely wrong.
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