Improving mental wellbeing of our emergency services
Work undertaken by the faculty to explore how mindfulness programmes can support those working in high-stress environments has been discussed as part of an evidence session at Westminster. Sport…
High-intensity exercise can improve quality of life for systemic sclerosis patients
High-intensity interval training (HIIT) in the upper body can improve blood flow and quality of life for people with systemic sclerosis, sport scientists at Sheffield Hallam University have found. Systemic…
New project to look at reducing the risk of breast cancer recurrence
Sport scientists at Sheffield Hallam University are working on a new project that looks at helping breast cancer patients reduce the risk of the disease returning. Yorkshire Cancer Research has…
Wearing protective headgear in rugby may increase the risk of serious injury – new research
Andrew Barnes, Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science, Sheffield Hallam University Rugby, with its rucks and its mauls, its scrums and its tackles, is considered one of the most physical…
Volunteering at Special Olympics GB Summer Games, Sheffield 2017
Find out what happened when Rachel Davison volunteered at the Special Olympic Summer Games. Rachael Davison, Senior Project Administrator, Centre for Sport and Exercise I love sport! My passion is…