A healthy immune system is vital to a healthy lifestyle. In a time where public health is dominating the headlines, this week’s ‘Experts in Sport’ podcast discusses what role – if any – supplements can play for both the general population and elite level athletes.
For some of us, it has almost been a month since we packed up our desks and set up shop at home as a result of the global health pandemic.
Two key factors distinguish the economic consequences of coronavirus from those of previous crises.
Finding the elite in the every day - with a little bit of help from her store cupboard and garden - º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ athlete and Olympic hopeful Holly Bradshaw is using unique ways to carrying on pole vault training during the lockdown period.
A º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ academic will be presenting an online lecture later this month based on her expertise on the impacts of early childhood and how it contributes to developing a healthy lifestyle.
Children who start childcare such as nurseries or playgroups at a younger age and attend for most of the week are at higher risk for obesity in later life, according to a new study.
Now in its sixth year, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ London is pleased to announce its Inspiring Success programme is now accepting applications.
Meghan Beesley, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ’s 400m hurdler, has found a new training partner during the Covid-19 outbreak – in the form of a four-legged friend.
The coronavirus lockdown is forcing new challenges upon families, as well as reinforcing old ones, but encouraging children to eat an array of foods does not have to be one of them.
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ Badminton is thrilled to announce that it has been named as a Certified Training Centre by Badminton Europe.
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ Lightning and England centre Emily Scarratt has gone back to basics during lockdown with a little help from her family farm.
With youth violence continuing to be a serious issue in UK society, this week’s Experts in Sport’ podcast looks at the role sport can play in supporting those at risk.
Santander Universities have continued to support students at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ during the coronavirus pandemic by redirecting their funds to a number of initiatives.
As global temperatures increased after the end of the last Ice Age, sea levels rose and the land bridge which tied together Denmark and Sweden disappeared, turning the region into a series of islands and shallow fjords that have characterised it ever since.
The lockdown period has brought many challenges to all athletes involved in sport, but what if your essential training venue – in this case, a swimming pool – has temporarily closed its doors?
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ is delighted to announce it has received two Athena SWAN Awards, recognising significant progress and achievements towards gender equality.
First responders, such as fire and ambulance services, will likely struggle to reach urgent cases in a timely manner during flooding in England, researchers from º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ have found.
New research shows that child poverty in the UK has increased by 2.8% in the last four years, but experts fear the figure will grow due to the impact of coronavirus.
Researchers at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ are investigating how changes in physical activity that are a result of the global health pandemic are related to osteoarthritis development and symptoms.
The explosive growth and success of human society over the past 10,000 years has been underpinned by a distinct range of climate conditions.
The National Centre for Combustion and Aerothermal Technology (NCCAT) at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ is part of a collaborative project that has recently been awarded £5.8million by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
Researchers from º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ have been working with the Royal Air Force to examine what social factors have a positive impact on the resilience of its personnel.
People have shared their experiences of supermarket shopping following the recent phase of panic-buying and subsequent restrictions, with many reporting problems buying basic goods.
The Covid-19 outbreak has understandably weighed heavily on the minds of elite athletes across the globe as major events have been wiped from the sporting calendar at pace.
Staff, students and the wider º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ community have been working hard to help protect and assist those fighting the coronavirus pandemic head-on.
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