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British Journal of Sports Medicine

The journal of sports and exercise medicine is published semi-monthly and co-owned with the British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine

BJSM is a multi-media portal that contributes to innovation, education and knowledge transfer.

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Details last updated 10-Nov-2019

British Journal of Sports Medicine News

Walking 10,000 steps daily linked to healthier heart and longer life

New Scientist - 05-Mar-2024

New study validates 10,000 steps as a perfect target, a progress for fitness advice

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Reverse the negative effects of sitting with 22 minutes of moderate exercise

Sky News - 25-Oct-2023

A daily 22-minute dose of brisk exercise can offset the health risks

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Planks and wall squats can help control your blood pressure

BBC - 26-Jul-2023

Isometric exercises improves blood flow and effectively lowers high blood pressure than aerobic exercise

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American football players age a decade faster than the general population

Independent - 13-Dec-2022

Further studies to examine the phenomenon for age-related illnesses among former players

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Increase your lifespan by adding weightlifting exercises to your routine

BBC - 29-Sep-2022

Muscle-strengthening exercises make body leaner and bones stronger, leading to a healthier life

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Health benefits from light physical activity and moderate to vigorous activity

Science Daily - 19-May-2021

Good news: Multiple ways to achieve the same health benefits from exercise

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3 minutes of exercise every hour extends life by 30%

BBC - 19-May-2021

Physical activity cocktails can benefit people who spend long sitting hours

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A quick 11-minute workout can help you live longer

Metro - 07-Jan-2021

Moderate exercise for 11-35 minutes counteracts long hours of sitting & improves the lifespan

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Exercise recommendations by WHO to avoid early death

YAHOO! - 25-Nov-2020

Exercise is the key to fight early death in people who sit for prolonged hours

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Running even just once a week is better than no running

Guardian - 04-Nov-2019

Sedentary life style is a major issue and people need to break out of it

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Any amount of running can save you from an early death

Guardian - 04-Nov-2019

Frequency makes no big difference - but way too much may be even harmful

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Heavy physical work linked to earlier death in men

NHS - 15-May-2018

A lifestyle focused on moderation rather than on a lot of exercise is healthier

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Racket sports may have significant benefits for public health

Harvard Health Publishing - 09-Jun-2017

Needs to promote health-enhancing sport programmes among people

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Racquet sports, swimming and aerobics tied to lower risk of early death

WebMD - 29-Nov-2016

People who played racquet sports had an almost 50 percent lower risk of dying from any cause duri...

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Elderly people who exercise live five years longer

BBC - 15-May-2015

Norwegian study shows people doing three hours of exercise a week lived around five years longer ...

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