The Active Aging Movement

Fitness Industry Council of Canada lobbies for physical activity subsidy for seniors How is Canada preparing for the seniors’ boom?   According to Statistics Canada, population projections show that the growth of people aged 85 and older will triple by 2050, but we will start to see the effects of an older population starting in […]

What’s Sinking Your Employee’s Wellbeing? 5 Titanic Lessons for Leaders to Keep Their Crew Afloat

The sinking of the Titanic stands as a tragic and haunting reminder of human fallibility. And, surprisingly, the parallels between the Titanic disaster and today’s workplace wellbeing cultures are striking. The Titanic, once deemed “unsinkable,” faced unforeseen challenges, inadequate preparation, and communication breakdowns – all factors that bear an uncanny resemblance to issues plaguing today’s […]

BMI is Imperfect: Assessing Health Risks with BIA Body Composition Analysis (Webinar)

In June, the American Medical Association (AMA) changed their tune about Body Mass Index (BMI) and recommended that body composition testing be used in clinical settings.    The AMA House of Delegates new policy indicates they suggest the use of the following in addition to other valid measures of risk such as, but not limited to, […]