Could exercising while losing weight preserve your muscles and help keep them ‘young’?
Associate Professor in sport science Dr Jose Areta writes in The Conversation.
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Premier League match officials receive expert support from LJMU sport scientists
Four Premier League professional match officials are receiving strength and conditioning training and physiotherapy sessions with LJMU sport scientists, under a new partnership.
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Costis to advise Public Health England on COVID impacts
Costis Maganaris, of the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, has been appointed a COVID-19 advisor to Public Health England.
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LJMU rated sixth globally for Sport and Exercise Science
QS World University Rankings 2024 places sport and exercise science at 6th in the world
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LJMU’s Football Exchange given spotlight at football industry awards
Members from LJMU’s world-class Football Exchange shared their vision and insights on science and football research with their peers as part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Awards.
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Sport performance experts at LJMU support former pro footballers
LJMU is a key regional operator in a nationwide PFA initiative, aimed at managing ex-players’ physical and mental transition away from full-time football.
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US soccer sport scientist shares insight from across the pond
LJMU graduate, doctoral researcher and US Soccer sport scientist Patrick Mannix shared his expert insight with students as he returned to his educational roots in the city.
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Encouraging more girls to become involved in biomechanics
In celebration of National Biomechanics Day 2023 (Wednesday 5 April), the Biomechanics Research Group within LJMU’s School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, delivered an exciting, fun-filled, activity packed event with schoolgirls from a Liverpool primary school.
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Sport science students make an impact with nearly 15,000 hours of placements
From community sports clubs that support people with special educational needs to premier league football clubs, 173 students have undertaken 14,730 hours of work-based placements this academic year.