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Weight gain and menopause

Posted on April 2, 2013

Research conducted by Sylvia Santosa, professor in the Department of Exercise Science and a Canada Research Chair in Clinical Nutrition, is featured on the website Health Goes Strong. Santosa’s research suggests that a decrease in estrogen during menopause can create weight gain. Her study is also discussed in Canoë Santé, Psychomédia and Vancouver Sun.