UQ School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences researcher Dr Stephen Townsend co-authored an article for The Conversation about the implications of the world’s first case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a female athlete for women's sport.
University of Queensland led research has found many people with fatty liver disease are unaware that high intensity interval training improves heart function and liver health.
Brisbane is set to become a hub for Paralympic sport with the announcement of a nationally-significant partnership between The University of Queensland and Paralympics Australia.
PhD candidate Emily Hall from UQ's School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences discusses her work with the Indigenous community of Yarrabah in Far North QLD with ABC online.
The Aboriginal community of Yarrabah in Far North Queensland is a long way from the packed stadiums of the National Basketball Association in the United States. But First Nations sport scientist Emily Hall is comfortable putting a sneaker clad foot in both camps.
Dr Michalis Stylianou from UQ’s School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences spoke with ABC about the benefits of before school physical activity programs for children.
The University of Queensland has been ranked in the global top 50 for Sports-related subjects, Psychology, Nursing and Pharmacy and Pharmacology in this year’s QS World University Rankings by Subject.
The Queensland Government and The University of Queensland have each committed $44 million funding to establish a world-leading Paralympic Centre of Excellence at UQ’s St Lucia campus
A team of researchers led by University of Queensland will utilise more than $1.1 million over five years to adapt and implement a community-based diet and exercise intervention program for people at risk of Type 2 diabetes.
Dr Stephen Townsend featured in an article by The Guardian discussing an Australian Senate inquiry established amid increasing public concern about sporting organisations’ management of player head injuries.
After a 25-year teaching career, partly in UQ’s School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences, UQ alum Dr Jean Calder AC spent her life running rehabilitation programs for children with disabilities on the Gaza strip.
Associate Professor Tina Skinner and Dr Jennifer Nicol featured in a Health Translation Queensland article about new research using exercise to improve quality of life in people with multiple myeloma.