
Physical capacity can briefly be described as a person’s potential to endure physical activity and daily activities. An exercise physiologist advises people to balance exercise with recovery, because recovery is…
Physical capacity can briefly be described as a person’s potential to endure physical activity and daily activities. An exercise physiologist advises people to balance exercise with recovery, because recovery is…
For the application period in January, JYU is offering three new international master’s degree programmes . These programmes involve cooperation between JYU faculties and with European universities. Both international and…
We want to believe in miraculous tricks and are always looking for shortcuts to success, but with respect to the basics of training and dietary habits we are badly lost.…
Investments in the promotion of wellbeing at work have increased in recent decades. This shows in the growing popularity of health and wellbeing programmes at the workplace. The Finnish Olympic…
The Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences has offered academic education for personal trainers since 2018. The study programme lasts about half a year and to be eligible the applicants…
Artificial intelligence is an area of computer science that aims to simulate human consciousness and perform human activities. In practice, it means the ability of a computer or software to…
There has long been concern about the insufficient physical activity and excessive screen time of children and adolescents. Both the previous Government Programme and the present one include policy statements…
Elderly people’s falling incidents cost millions to society every year. Maintaining their functional capacity ensures for aging people an active lifestyle and access to services. Active physical exercising helps maintain…
Children’s motor skills have declined in recent years. Observed in Western countries, the trend seems to go hand in hand with the population’s increasing inactivity and overweight as well as…
Legend has it that, in Ancient Greece, Milo of Croton carried a newborn calf on his back until it was fully grown. This was the first record of progressive resistance…