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Cancer patients to benefit from UQ exercise program
A free six-week exercise program for people recently diagnosed with cancer or undergoing treatment will begin at The University of […]
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Endurance sport causes strain in right side of the heart
Otherwise healthy people who exercise strenuously for more than 90 minutes suffer from a post-exercise drop in heart performance, but […]
Exercise bike pedals hope for people with MS
Researchers from the University of Sydney have designed an innovative exercise system that allows people with multiple sclerosis to workout […]
Dance study puts people with Parkinson’s on the front foot
Brisbane researchers have proven that a community dance program can improve the health and wellbeing of people living with Parkinson’s […]
Do some athletes carry the injury gene?
Scientists are investigating whether certain genes can make you more prone to injury in sport. Victoria University’s Dr Nir Eynon […]
New project helps women stay fit & healthy
A new study at Victoria University is testing what works best in motivating young women to maintain healthier lifestyles. Institute of […]
Exercising for better health in prostate cancer therapy
After being diagnosed with prostate cancer, Phil, Bob and Derek were invited to join a research study about how regular […]
New project helps women stay fit & healthy
A new study at Victoria University is testing what works best in motivating young women to maintain healthier lifestyles. Institute of […]
Getting fit may give motivation to quit smoking
University of Queensland researchers are investigating whether high-intensity interval training can help women quit smoking. The study seeks female participants […]
Beat the heat
Temperatures can soar to dangerous levels in many parts of Australia during January and February. ECU researchers are investigating how […]
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