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Why do cyclists pedal faster than they need to?
Australia; QLD
The University of Queensland,Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Journal of the Royal Society Interface
Structured exercise could keep your cancer at bay and help you live longer
Australia; International
National Taiwan University, Taiwan
British Journal of Sports Medicine
A horse's personality is likely shaped by how we treat them
International
University of Turku, Finland
Royal Society Open Science
Stepping up the pace may help ward off an early death
Australia; NSW; VIC
Monash University,The University of Sydney
British Journal of Sports Medicine
Belonging, atmosphere key to attracting event-goers
Australia; QLD
University of the Sunshine Coast
Journal of Services Marketing
Cost of playing community sport tops $4,500 per child
Australia; NSW; VIC
Federation University Australia,Victoria University,The University of Sydney
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Injury adds extra hurdles for inactive women in social sport
Australia; VIC
La Trobe University,Monash University
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
At least 1 in 4 NFL players who died over the past decade had CTE
International
Harvard Medical School, USA
The BMJ
Young people with consistent exercise habits are less likely to struggle with their mental health
International
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway
PLOS One
Lumbar belt could help with back pain
International
Grenoble Alpes University Hospital, France
JAMA Network Open
Parents may be less likely to injure themselves running if they run with the pram
International
Pennsylvania State University, USA
PLOS One
How can clubs prepare for a sudden heart attack in a young athlete?
International
Oregon Health & Science University, USA
JACC: Advances
Olympic athletes' mental health should be routinely screened and monitored, says IOC
Australia; VIC
The University of Melbourne,Orygen,University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
British Journal of Sports Medicine
Support for concussion recovery could lie in the pantry
Australia; QLD
Griffith University,The University of Queensland,Bond University,University of the Sunshine Coast
The Journal of Nutrition
This breathalyser can tell if you're burning fat after a workout
International
ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Device
Picking up sport may help kids with autism develop their motor skills
International
Old Dominion University, USA
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
Exercise addiction is real, but often overstated
Australia; International; SA
Flinders University,ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, University of Gibraltar, Nottingham Trent University, Széchenyi István University
Journal of Behavioral Addictions
Coca-Cola 'sportswashing' during world cup amplified by social media
International
Vital Strategies, USA
International Congress on Obesity 2026
Trade in your smelling salts for chocolate to help your gains at the gym
International
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Frontiers in Physiology
Men should speed up slower to avoid 'hitting the wall' in marathons
International
Nova O2 Sports Science (Brazil),
Scientific Reports
Move to quit: Exercise boosts smoking quit rates
Australia; SA
Adelaide University,Southern Adelaide Local Health Network (SALHN), SA Health
Journal of Sport and Health Science
FIFA seeks a soccer-specific test for assessing concussion on-field
Australia; International; NSW
The University of Sydney,Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Switzerland
JAMA Neurology
Skipping a TV show for a weights session can help women ward off heart disease
International
Zhejiang University School of Medicine, China, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, USA
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Heart changes in marathon runners vary, but are they healthy or harmful?
International
University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Moderate screen time for teens in the first 3 days after concussion might mean a faster recovery
International
Nationwide Children’s Hospital, USA
British Journal of Sports Medicine
Regular strength training may decrease risk of death
International
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, USA
British Journal of Sports Medicine
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Gold medals, grey areas: Enhanced Games underway
Australia; VIC; WA
Australian Science Media Centre
The standard sports concussion tool should be adapted for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Australia; QLD; WA
Curtin University,Griffith University
Brain Impairment
People might need to do as much as 10 hours of exercise a week to get real heart benefits
International
Macao Polytechnic University, China
British Journal of Sports Medicine
Heading a soccer ball linked to markers of brain damage in the blood
International
Emma Children’s Hospital, the Netherlands
JAMA Neurology
Fast weight loss might be better than slow at keeping the kilos off
International
Vestfold Hospital Trust, Tønsberg, Norway
European Congress on Obesity
Mixing combined exercise and HIIT could keep your blood pressure down
International
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
British Journal of Sports Medicine
Even head impacts that don't cause concussion might change players' gut bugs
International
Colgate University, USA
PLOS One
Is a knee reconstruction always necessary after a torn ACL?
Australia; VIC
La Trobe University
JAMA
How 3D-printing could help heal broken bones quicker
Australia; VIC; WA
Edith Cowan University,Deakin University
Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
Sports officials facing high psychological distress and low support knowledge
Australia; VIC
Federation University Australia,Monash University,The University of Melbourne,Deakin University
Journal of Applied Sport Psychology
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