
John Saxton
@johnsaxton19
Professor in Clinical Exercise Physiology, Head of the School of Sport, Exercise & Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Hull
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11-01-2013 20:26:46
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New World Health Organization (WHO) report on #physicalactivity :31% of adults and 80% of adolescents do not meet the recommended levels of physical activity. This is definitely a wake up call and an urgent need for governments to prioritise physical activity promotion WCRF International who.int/news-room/fact…



Public Health Scotland says inactivity is costing 3,185 lives a year - how does it work that out? + why exercise doesn't do what you think it does. This wk's Saturday analysis ANALYSIS Lack of exercise is killing us - but probably not for the reasons you think heraldscotland.com/news/24596665.…

Fascinating detailed analysis below by Helen McArdle arising from Public Health Scotland report out earlier this week. On similar will be interesting to hear the The Scottish Cancer Foundation Royal Society of Edinburgh public lecture on Exercise and Cancer by John Saxton at RSE 1 November at 6.


Don’t miss your chance to learn from John Saxton about the role of exercise in cancer prevention and survivorship in our event with The Scottish Cancer Foundation on Friday at 18:00 💪 🗓️ Friday 1 November 🕰️ 18:00 - 19:00 📍 RSE/ online 🎟️ Free tickets:rse.org.uk/event/exercise…












After a long silence, we will be discussing the findings of our research in central London on the afternoon of Friday the 18th July 2025. For more information and or to register to attend, e-mail [email protected] National Institute for Health and Care Research NNUH Research John Saxton MED UEA Norwich CTU