Dr Shirko Ahmadi, a research professional with the IMPACTS lab, attended the annual congress of the ECSS in Glasgow, Scotland. Dr Ahmadi presented the results of a study led by Prof Said Mekary, which took place right here in New Brunswick.

What's the legacy you want to see from Paris 2024. Check out this exciting opportunity for youth! Join this Youth Collective to help reimagine & reshape 🛠️ the future of sports in Canada. #YouthInSport #ReImagineSport #Sports4All

The answer is YES! Physical activity was associated with lower levels of frailty, even in people with poor lifestyle behaviours, more so in older adults, where the association was strongest. 👉 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Congratulations to Prof Said Mekary on publishing "Do not underestimate the cognitive benefits of exercise" in the prestigious journal nature Human Behaviour, in collaboration with a team of renowned international researchers. nature.com/articles/s4156…

Congratulations to Myles O'Brien,Said Mekary, Shirko Ahmadi and Madeline Shivgulam of IMPACTS Lab and their colleagues Eleonor Riesco and Renaud Tremblay for obtaining a research grant from ResearchNB | RechercheNB. For more info on this study: [email protected]

In this new study, we demonstrate that Canadian children with parents who offer greater freedom to roam present lower odds of distress. These findings underscore the need to support the expansion of children's independent mobility. 👉tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #childrenhealth

IMPACTSLab joins international researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers at the 10th ISPAH Congress in Paris. Much interest from the scientific community during Prs Mekari's and Bélanger presentations. A unique opportunity to share knowledge and meet interesting people.

Dear partners and colleagues, the team is pleased to share with you a review of the activities and events that marked 2024 at the IMPACTS Laboratory! video: impactslab.com

Je continue de transmettre mon message à travers mes recherches et mes présentations : bougez, bougez, bougez ! " acadienouvelle.com/actualites/202… via Acadie Nouvelle

Congratulations to Prof Myles O'Brien on receiving a CLSA Catalyst grant from the CIHR for investigating the relationship between frailty, sarcopenia, and osteoarthritis in older adults. Mathieu Bélanger Carson Halliwell Olga Theou Moyer Lab