1st February 2021
Physical activity and living well with kidney disease
NCSEM-EM academics Professor Alice Smith and Dr Tom Wilkinson from the University of Leicester have published…
10th November 2020
Assessment tool for chronic lung disease could support patients recovering…
Researchers at the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) – a…
2nd November 2020
Public lecture: The evolution of Paralympic sports medicine
In this public lecture from November 2020 Professor Nick Webborn delivered an online talk on the…
13th October 2020
Stimulating the body’s brown fat could be the answer to…
New research shows that ‘brown fat’, the body’s own fat-fighting defences, can be mobilised by different…
29th September 2020
Healthy diet and exercise extends life expectancy among those with…
A healthy lifestyle increases life expectancy by more than six years among people who have multiple…
2nd September 2020
Spinal cord injury exercise guidelines translated for use in Asian…
Exercise guidelines for people with a spinal cord injury (SCI) have been translated into four additional…
15th July 2020
Online resource launched to support those with kidney disease
Academics at Loughborough University have supported an online wellbeing platform, launched by Kidney Research UK, for…
18th June 2020
Does age-related hearing loss have an impact on cognitive testing?
Cognitive screening and assessment tools are frequently used to assess normal and pathological changes in people’s…
10th June 2020
COVID-19 lifestyle education sessions
The National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine will be hosting a series of online lifestyle…
5th May 2020
How may coronavirus restrictions affect osteoarthritis risk in over 60s?
Researchers at Loughborough University are investigating how changes in physical activity are related to osteoarthritis development…