18th August 2022
All rise! Height-adjustable desks can reduce workplace sitting by over…
Researchers at the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) – a…
18th August 2022
Has an injury impacted your participation at parkrun, and any…
As part of parkrun's ongoing mission to create a healthier, happier planet, it supports a small…
15th July 2022
NCSEM-EM treats 50,000th patient
The National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine East Midlands, has treated its 50,000th patient since opening…
5th July 2022
A new regional collaboration to support Public Health Evaluation
A team from the Universities of Nottingham, Loughborough and Lincoln has been awarded £2.5 million by…
6th June 2022
Doctor knows best: Research shows doctor-led advice on weight management…
Doctor-led advice on weight management results in effective weight loss and a reduction in waist circumference…
24th May 2022
‘SHIFT’ it: New research suggests health education, Fitbits, and cabin…
A targeted health programme, including health education sessions, Fitbits, and lorry cabin workouts, can improve the…
22nd April 2022
Safe spaces in sport vital for the prevention of youth…
Safe spaces provided by sporting clubs and community initiatives are vital for the prevention of youth…
23rd March 2022
Spreading the word on the health benefits of wild swimming
A new project to encourage more people to reap the health benefits of ‘wild swimming’ has been launched…
15th March 2022
Leicestershire Healthcare Inequalities Improvement Doctoral Training Programme
This prestigious PhD programme will look to address the unique health issues faced by Leicester and…
3rd March 2022
Loughborough University academics continue vital athlete heat research
Researchers from Loughborough University will once again collaborate with the World Athletics Health and Science Department…