Presenting & discussing a future model for regular Psychiatric Basic/Sports Psychiatric Assessement (PBA/SPE) in Elite Athletes at ICSP. Register here: 14/15th Jan 22, Online Conference only: kongress.sgspp.ch/2022/en/regist…
The youth mental health crisis in America is an urgent problem that requires an urgent response. Thank you @Surgeon_General for your leadership in this effort to ensure our children receive the support they need. latimes.com/california/sto…
Having a positive attitude seems to boost immunity & even slow aging. But how? New study 🐭 shows neurons in the insular cortex increase the number & activity of immune cells in the gut & around organs. Breakthrough!👇1/6
30 years ago, a scientist’s infant son was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. His decades-long quest to find a cure seems to have worked in a single patient. nyti.ms/3HXP9Rr
Exercise 30 minutes prior to acute stress exposure lowers stress-induced elevations in blood pressure. Systolic BP reactivity was attenuated following both high intensity interval exercise (−60%) and moderate-intensity exercise (−42%) compared to rest.
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The effects of physical activity on adipokines in individuals with overweight/obesity across the lifespan: A narrative review
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Here's a tip for selecting the right exercise:
Vigorous-intensity, longer duration aerobic exercise (>= 40 mins) at 80% of heart rate reserve may offer the greatest possibility of a significant elevation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor, for example.
SPORTSSYMPOSIUM coming up soon in Bern, Switzerland, about MENTAL HEALTH for ELITE ATHLETES. More information & registration: promentesana.ch/sportssymposium
Physical activity, and specifically various forms of exercise, after treatment have been proposed to confer diverse benefits on cancer patients such as; increased aerobic fitness, reduced fatigue, reduced depressive symptoms etc. wcrf.org/dietandcancer/…
1st International Conference on Sports Psychiatry (ICSP) with line-up of first-class speakers from 14 th to 15 th Jan 22. In Zuerich or online. Registration: kongress.sgspp.ch/2022/en/
In the literature we commonly see ~50% of athletes identified as poor sleepers when using the PSQI. We assessed 479 elite athletes to try to understand contributors to poor sleep, provide normative data and assess reliability. bit.ly/3af5fGH@SportsMedicineJ