Here to help-summary of key findings from new global study on physical inactivity
Download WHO report:➡️https://t.co/SHrNiS8l24
See data:➡️https://t.co/5OZJlc7IJW
More info:➡️ https://t.co/SDaP2ZptQC
Full paper LGH: https://t.co/Y78LsYom9E
@WFSGI@TheLancet@ISPAH@ncdalliance
WHO latest report shows 1/3 adults (1.8 billion) do not meet recommended levels of physical activity - this increases risk of NCDs.
Wake up call for more action & investment in PA.
Read more in Lancet Global Health
https://t.co/HzeA0RkKGF
Kahneman and exercise science? What is the relevance of the scientific legacy of the great Israeli psychologist and Nobel laureate to the science of physical activity? It's much more than you think. A thread -- and a tribute...
Physical activity is #medicine ! 🏋️♀️🏃♂️ New review shows exercise improves health across diseases in older adults. Let's get moving! 🚶♀️🚴♂️ #ExerciseIsMedicine
Key points:
Exercise treats conditions like #dementia#frailty#sarcopenia where drugs often fail or cause harm. 💊❌
Must use evidence-based modes like resistance training at proper doses. 🏋️♀️🏋️♂️
Review Rx with exercise like other meds. 💊💪 Watch for interactions!
Integrate exercise pros into care teams. 👨⚕️👩⚕️🏃♀️
Change medical training to value exercise. 🏥🎓
📲📲📲📲📲📲https://t.co/76sSwBQeRB
@exerciseworks @Ageing_Better @uda_longevity @EuGMSSociety @GeriSoc@AmerGeriatrics@WHOCenterFrailt
Last week I had the pleasure of contributing to an invited session with @grantabt and
@balsalobrephd at the @E_C_S_S Congress in Paris #ECSS2023
Our topic: artificial intelligence in sport and exercise science.
Here is a brief summary of our presentations 🧵 👇
Frailty is not a contraindication to prescribe exercise therapy, but rather one of the most important reasons to prescribe it.
🛑A message worth spreading 🛑
🧵Thread
#exercise#PhysicalActivity#geriatricians#olderadults
Ref: https://t.co/gYWNQG8DhC
It's #IWD2023 & we're embracing empowerment! We hosted a forum celebrating our changemakers & innovators and women who are cracking the code for a gender equal future 👉 https://t.co/aMnWxhFp1g @UNWomenAust@womensday#IWD23
📢Visualise Your Thesis programme has launched for 2023! ⭐️✨💫🪩
Calling universities from around the 🌏! Send us an EOI: https://t.co/KycJRxGhGr 😻💕📽️💻🧑🎓
#VYT2023@digitalsci@figshare
The nominations for the 2023 Tall Poppy Science Awards are now OPEN!
Do you know a scientist that excels in both academia and outreach? Nominate them today.
Nominations close April 14 https://t.co/IyoHRPocPn
#YTP2023#YTPSAwards#TallPoppy