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Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences (GIH)

University for sport, physical activity, and health sciences

The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, GIH, formerly Stockholm University College of Physical Education and Sports, was founded in 1813 and is the oldest university college in the world within its field. GIH offers programmes for the teaching profession in Physical Education, Sport Coaching, Sport Management or Preventive Health.

Visit website: https://www.gih.se/In-English/

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Details last updated 18-Apr-2021

People at Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences (GIH)

Filip Larsen

Associate Professor at the Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, CSO at SVExA

Mikael Flockhart

Researcher at the Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, GIH

Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences (GIH) News

Highest exercise load lead to reduction in intrinsic mitochondrial function

The Scientist - 23-Mar-2021

Substantial mitochondrial respiratory impairment is included with excessive exercise

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You can have too much of a good thing - including exercise

The Scientist - 23-Mar-2021

2.5 hours of HIIT in a week reduces mitochondrial respiration, meaning less energy for the body

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