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27.11.2017
Football on the school curriculum improves cognitive performance
Health education on the football pitch is good for fitness, health profile and social well-being of school children, and the latest research shows that their attention and working memory improve as well.
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29.06.2017
Denmark's first professor of Spiritual Care with special focus on cancer appointed at SDU
"We are very pleased with the support of the Danish Cancer Society to realize this professorship that enables us to expand knowledge about patients' psychosocial, existential and spiritual needs and to bring this knowledge into clinical practice," says Ole Skøtt, the dean at Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark.
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03.02.2017
Niels Bohr Professor David Needham moves to SDU Health Faculty
Niels Bohr Professor David Needham, SDU, is now associated with the SDU Department of Molecular Medicine.
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24.01.2017
Football is medicine for women with high blood pressure
The Danish concept Football Fitness has proved to be just as effective as tablets for countering high blood pressure. Furthermore, women participating in the project have also benefited from improved physical fitness, decreased body fat percentage and stronger bones.
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23.01.2017
Researchers recommend use of organic agricultural practices for human health
In a review of existing research, commissioned by a committee of the European Parliament, a group of European researchers has identified benefits of organic food production for human health.