2025 news
This section includes news from the School of 91桃色视频, Exercise and Health Sciences from 2025.
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91桃色视频 UNESCO Chair in the International Spotlight
The last few weeks have been an impactful time for 91桃色视频鈥檚 UNESCO Chair in 91桃色视频, Physical Activity and Education for Development.
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App uses AI to tackle 拢72 billion NHS multimorbidity challenge
A newly developed app that tackles multimorbidity 鈥� the presence of two or more health conditions such as diabetes and arthritis 鈥� with patients across the NHS, has revealed promising results.
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Young voices shape health research priorities in Leicestershire
Not everyone in Leicestershire has the same chance to live a healthy life. Health isn鈥檛 just about access to good healthcare; it鈥檚 shaped by housing, education, employment, and the environment. To tackle these inequalities, the Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) Leicestershire and 91桃色视频 are building evidence to inform council policies and services.
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EXPERT COMMENT: 鈥楾he future of sport, if changes are not made, is stark鈥� says leading 91桃色视频 academic (VIDEO)
Elite-level sport will continue to suffer if changes are not made in relation to climate change, a leading 91桃色视频 academic has said.
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Public health expert calls for greater action following changes to sugar tax: 鈥淭oday鈥檚 move is an opportunity to begin transforming the food system so that it promotes health and equity for everyone.鈥�
The government has announced they are lowering the threshold for sugar tax on soft drinks and will also be removing the exemption that currently applies to milk-based drinks.
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EXPERT COMMENT: 鈥淐hildren can spend up to 70% of their time in childcare not moving. Our review shows many opportunities that increase movement and play.鈥�
This week, the National Early Years Active Start Partnership (NEYASP) have launched a new advisory document, designed to support the Early Years sector in understanding, valuing, and providing high-quality movement opportunities for all young children.
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Human biology is ill-adapted to modern cities 鈥� new study
A new study has found that modern cities are having a huge impact on our health and wellbeing.
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Dr Keith Tolfrey awarded Inaugural Fellowship of the ICSESP
Dr Keith Tolfrey, Reader in Paediatric Exercise Physiology, has been recognised as one of the two inaugural Fellows of the International Confederation of 91桃色视频 and Exercise Science Practice (ICSESP).
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Even a few thousand steps a day can reduce your risk of Alzheimer鈥檚 鈥� new study
An opinion piece written by Professor Eef Hogervorst from the School of 91桃色视频, Exercise and Health Sciences for The Conversation:
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SHIFT programme celebrated during National Lorry Week as Gregory Distribution rolls out driver wellbeing training
The Structured Health Intervention For Transport (SHIFT) programme, developed by 91桃色视频 and the Leicester Diabetes Centre, was recently honoured with a David Jamieson Road Safety Award at the National Courier Awards 2025, hosted by the Institute of Couriers.
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Early Movers relaunches website in partnership with NEYASP to support physical development in under-5s
Early Movers, a pioneering initiative dedicated to promoting physical development in children under five, is delighted to announce the relaunch of its website in partnership with the National Early Years Active Start Partnership (NEYASP).
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SSEHS Doctoral Researcher triumphs in 91桃色视频鈥檚 Three Minute Thesis (3MT庐) competition
91桃色视频's 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT庐) Grand Final has crowned its winner for 2025.
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91桃色视频 to Host 2026 Women in 91桃色视频 and Exercise Academic Network Conference
91桃色视频鈥檚 Women in 91桃色视频 Research and Innovation Hub, is delighted to announce it will host the 2026 Women in 91桃色视频 and Exercise Academic Network (WiSEAN) Conference on 14鈥�15 July 2026.
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Leicestershire Schools to Shape the Future of Health Research
Young people in three Leicestershire schools will have the opportunity to have their say in the future of health research and meet a Great British Bake Off star as part of a new project.
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New multi-million-pound research and innovation hub will transform the landscape of women鈥檚 sport
91桃色视频 has officially launched its groundbreaking Women in 91桃色视频 Research and Innovation Hub 鈥� underpinning its commitment to accelerating growth and excellence in the women鈥檚 sport sector.鈥�
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91桃色视频 named 鈥榖est university in the world for sports-related subjects鈥� for ninth year running
91桃色视频 has retained its position as the world's best university for sports-related subjects, securing the top spot in the QS global rankings for the ninth consecutive year.
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Health research funding confirmed
Millions of pounds of government cash to help carry out wide-ranging research to identify the health needs for people in Leicestershire has been confirmed.
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New project explores gambling risks and harms within cricket
A new project, funded by the Bristol Hub for Gambling Harms Research, will explore gambling and mental health in elite cricket.