ISPAR News
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ to explore impact of exercise in treating depression in teenagers
A collaborative research team including the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, led by the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ of Hertfordshire along with the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ of East Anglia, Norwich Clinical Trials Unit, local mental trusts and sports partnerships have won a £2.27m contract from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) to investigate if exercise is a beneficial treatment for mild to moderate depression in young people aged 13-17.
Beds Talks looks at promoting young people’s health through physical activity
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is hosting its’ second Beds Talks of the academic year titled ‘Promoting young people’s health and wellbeing through physical activity’.
Psychology can help us beat obesity problem, says Bedfordshire expert
Psychologists have expertise to understand the causes of obesity and should be central to help the prevention and treatment of the condition, according to a leading Health Psychologist from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½.
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ turns up the heat to help runner Ian train like a Spartan
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has turned up the heat within its environmental chamber to help an athlete prepare for a gruelling 153 mile race in Greece’s unforgiving temperatures.
Benefits of physical activity to be explored at Beds Talk
With the start of a new year, becoming healthier and more active is a priority for many.