Laurette Dub茅 /newsroom/taxonomy/term/2098/all en $4.95 million to make cities smarter /newsroom/channels/news/495-million-make-cities-smarter-331701 <p>A smart city鈥攕upported by digital solutions to enhance food access and mobility鈥攊s a healthy city. That鈥檚 the thinking behind the Implementing Smart Cities Interventions to Build Healthy Cities (SMART) Training Platform co-led by 黑料不打烊, the University of Guelph and the University of Manitoba. Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health, and the Honourable Fran莽ois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced an investment of $4.95 million over six years for SMART.</p> Tue, 29 Jun 2021 22:32:10 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 269909 at /newsroom Common gene variant influences food choices /newsroom/channels/news/common-gene-variant-influences-food-choices-258388 <p><strong><em>By Katherine Gombay,聽</em></strong><em><a href="/newsroom"><strong>黑料不打烊 Newsroom</strong></a></em></p> <p>If you鈥檙e fat, can you blame it on your genes? The answer is a qualified yes. Maybe. Under certain circumstances. Researchers are moving towards a better understanding of some of the roots of obesity.</p> Mon, 08 Feb 2016 16:12:19 +0000 nima.adibpour@mail.mcgill.ca 25248 at /newsroom Laurette Dub茅 /newsroom/laurette-dube Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 23486 at /newsroom Why efforts against obesity aren鈥檛 working /newsroom/channels/news/why-efforts-against-obesity-aren%E2%80%99t-working-236985 Fri, 06 Jun 2014 17:52:05 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 20843 at /newsroom