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Dr Sarah Valkenborghs is on a mission to find out how physical activity during pregnancy impacts the development of babies’ brains. Dr Sarah Valkenborghs is on a mission to find out how physical activity during pregnancy impacts the development of babies’ ...
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A school-based physical activity study run by University of Newcastle (UON) researchers, with ... in 200 schools across NSW over the next five years A school-based physical activity study run by University of Newcastle (UON) researchers, with ...
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We asked HMRI and The University of Newcastle physical activity researcher Professor David Lubans some of the common questions ... to exercise at home? We asked HMRI and The University of Newcastle physical activity researcher Professor David Lubans some of the common ...
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The world-first physical activity research program ‘Dads And Daughters Exercising and ... today with around 100 Hunter fathers taking part. The world-first physical activity research program ‘Dads And Daughters Exercising and ...
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World-first lifestyle program developed to enhance the physical and social-emotional wellbeing of young girls was launched ... researchers. World-first lifestyle program developed to enhance the physical and social-emotional wellbeing of young girls was launched ... shows that more than 80 per cent of girls fail to meet physical activity recommendations and fewer than 10 per cent can adequately ...
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... study of primary school students showed that just two hours of extra physical activity each week can significantly improve academic performance and ... study of primary school students showed that just two hours of extra physical activity each week can significantly improve academic ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... of Newcastle researcher commited to investigating the benefits of physical activity. His world-class research has taken him around the world and ... the University of Newcastle Priority Research Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition (PRC-PAN). These overlapping research ...
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The goal of improving children’s physical activity moved a step closer to reality today when the Newcastle Jets ... at Mayfield East Public School. The goal of improving children’s physical activity moved a step closer to reality today when the ...
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... Assistants and post-doctoral academics that are revolutionising physical activity in schools. HMRI researcher, Dr Nicole Nathan, leads a team of ... Assistants and post-doctoral academics that are revolutionising physical activity in schools. The project, dubbed PACE (Physically ...
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... to help improve the all-important life balance between sleep and activity. Using a newly developed smartphone app, Newcastle health ... behaviour patterns, like the time people spend in bed and how much physical activity they get throughout the day. One group in the study ... two aspects – can we change people’s behaviour for both sleep and physical activity, and what’s the most effective way of doing that,” ...