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Four Leitrim daycare centres receive Age & Opportunity grants

Four daycare homes in Co Leitrim - Ballinamore Day Centre, Ballinaglera Day Centre, Carrigallen Day Centre and Drumkeeran Day Centre - have received grants for promotion of physical activity amongst older people. The Age & Opportunity Active ...

21 Dec 2022 at 16:33

Children’s exercise levels ‘remain concerning’ post-pandemic

Children spend more time sitting during the week compared to before the pandemic, a new study suggests. The amount of time children spend sedentary during the week is 13 minutes longer each day compared to pre-pandemic, academics at the ...

27 Apr 2023 at 00:01

Study finds link between having a dog and girls’ physical activity

Getting a dog could be linked to young girls spending almost an hour more being active per day, new research suggests. According to the findings, getting a new dog or losing a family dog is associated with the level of physical ...

30 Jan 2024 at 01:00

Daily activities could help lower heart attack risk, study suggests

Everyday activities like walking up the stairs or playing with children could help lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and even premature death, new research suggests. The experts found that although short bouts of ...

28 Sept 2023 at 23:30

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ATU and PGIM Ireland launch recreational physical activity programme for north-west

Atlantic Technological University and PGIM Ireland have joined forces to establish and support a Recreational Physical Activity Programme spanning 2023 and 2024. This partnership aims to offer physical activity ...

14 Dec 2023 at 17:33

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Daily activities could help lower heart attack risk, study suggests

29 Sept 2023 at 09:06

‘Almost half of six-year-olds not meeting physical activity targets’

Almost half of British six-year-olds are not meeting their daily recommended exercise targets, according to a new study. Researchers found that almost half (47%) of children that age are not doing enough ...

11 Aug 2022 at 18:00

Exercise at the weekend as good as activity during the week, study suggests

Whether people exercise at the weekend or regularly throughout the week makes no difference to the benefits of being active, new research suggests. The study indicates that clocking up physically active ...

05 Jul 2022 at 17:00

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REVEALED: When is the best time to exercise?

Whether people exercise at the weekend or regularly throughout the week makes no difference to the benefits of being active, new research suggests. The study indicates that clocking up physically ...

06 Jul 2022 at 23:33

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REVEALED: When is the best time to exercise?

Whether people exercise at the weekend or regularly throughout the week makes no difference to the benefits of being active, new research suggests. The study indicates that clocking up ...

06 Jul 2022 at 21:33

Other Sport

REVEALED: When is the best time to exercise?

Whether people exercise at the weekend or regularly throughout the week makes no difference to the benefits of being active, new research suggests. The study indicates that clocking ...

09 Jul 2022 at 14:33

Other Sport

REVEALED: When is the best time to exercise?

Whether people exercise at the weekend or regularly throughout the week makes no difference to the benefits of being active, new research suggests. The study indicates that ...

09 Jul 2022 at 16:33

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