Children with ADHD face cycle of negative experiences in their early school years
Children and young people with ADHD often face problems and complications in their early education, which is characterised by disruption...
Public Health and Sports Sciences
Exeter academics lead WHO report on benefits of urban green and blue spaces to boost health
A growing body of evidence demonstrates the potential of urban green and blue spaces to generate better health and well-being....
Environment and health pioneer elected as Fellow of Royal Society
A pioneer of research investigating the complex links between the environment and human health has been elected as a Fellow...
Exeter geographer given prestigious award
A University of Exeter health geographer has been recognised through a prestigious award from the Royal Geographical Society (RGS). Dr...
Sedentary time may significantly enlarge adolescents’ heart
A study has found sedentary time in adolescents may increase heart size three times more than moderate-to-vigorous physical activity. Conducted...
Physiotherapist embarks on Greenland expedition to learn more on science behind muscle loss
A physiotherapist will embark on a 21-day ski-haul expedition across Greenland, as part of University of Exeter research seeking to...
Vegan protein supports muscle building as effectively as animal protein, according to study
Fungi-derived mycoprotein is just as effective at supporting muscle building during resistance training as animal protein, according to the findings...
Long-term view can be effective in reducing dating and relationship violence in schools
Schools need to take a long-term approach to reducing the global issue of dating and relationship violence in young people,...
Dietary nitrate – found in beetroot juice – significantly increases muscle force during exercise
A new study has found that consuming dietary nitrate – the active molecule in beetroot juice – significantly increased muscle...