
Richard Bracken
@bracken_rich
Professor of Exercise, Physiology and Biochemistry. Passionate about promoting exercise through research in patients with diabetes and obesity. Athy man.
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http://www.swan.ac.uk/staff/academic/Engineering/brackenrichard/ 01-05-2015 07:11:59
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Exercise in pregnancy- we had a fab session today #DUKPC24 highlighting the benefits of exercise in pregnancy, especially in women with #diabetes. Thanks to audience and speakers- catch up on useful websites on the online resources. Diabetes UK Research 🌱Leicester Diabetes


ARGHHHH SO PROUD 🎉♥️ Well done to my amazing PhD student Abbi Tan, PhD for successfully defending her thesis today and passing her viva. Very well deserved! Thanks to Richard Bracken and all that supported Abbi thus far on her research journey. @SUSciEng Swansea Uni Postgraduate Research Office


Big shout out to @Hamiltonsport1 and Olivia for REPRESENTING at #ACSM Boston. Sorry not there to support in person but I’m sure you smashed it 👌 Richard Bracken


Ahhhhhh we were very grateful to be shortlisted as the Top 5 posters.. And we won the Best Poster Presentation! Thank you #bmsconf24 Special shoutout to Abbi Tan, PhD who delivered this project as part of her successful PhD 🥳


Title: Senior Lecturer in Clinical Exercise Physiology 📍Place: Swansea University 🏴 💰Salary: £45,585 to £54,395 per annum 📅Deadline: 23/8/24 ℹ For more details👇 swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swanse…


Do you have type 1 diabetes? Did you engage in regular exercise during pregnancy and are over 17 years of age? If yes… we need your help! FRENCH: redcap.ualberta.ca/surveys/?s=WJX… ENGLISH: redcap.ualberta.ca/surveys/?s=HLW… @BetterType1 @JDRF_Canada Banting & Best Diabetes Centre Joslin Diabetes Center Connected in Motion

These two Abbi Tan, PhD Jenny Peel .. 🥹 Today they graduate as joint winners of the Best Doctorate from the School for SEAS at Swansea University Swansea Uni Postgraduate Research Office After starting their Ph.Ds in peak COVID outbreak, what a journey you’ve come on. Dr Mark Waldron Richard Bracken

Rapid-acting insulins may be associated with a greater post-exercise hypoglycaemic risk than ultra-rapid insulins. Initiating exercise at 60 min post meal may improve postprandial glucose management. Joséphine Mlv tinyurl.com/3euhc3te


Please share on your T1 groups menopause and T1DM is a very much under researched area Tom Crabtree Prof Eleanor Scott ABCD Diabetes Diabetes Technology Network UK DTN-UK Diabetes UK

16 new people joined us for our opening “Stride to Thrive” night at @BirchgroveRFC this evening! Supporting people to get moving through walking rugby in partnership with Swansea University | West Glamorgan Regional Partnership if you’d like to find out more drop us a message! #MoreThanRugby


Just published: Our new work detailing interesting insights in #glycaemic patterns in professional #female #cyclists. @hamiltonsport1 Swansea University Swansea Research @FSEResearchHub doi.org/10.1002/ejsc.1…

Master exercise with Type 1 Diabetes in this expert guide featuring endocrinologists Dr. Jeremy Pettus, Dr. Steve Edelman, and Aaron Kowalski, CEO of Breakthrough T1D . Learn crucial strategies for managing blood sugar before, during, and after workouts: youtu.be/TklhUvZ89qQ

**NEW RESEARCH** Your blood glucose will thank you if you consume low glycaemic carbohydrates during (compared to before) endurance exercise. Great work Olivia and Colleagues! mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/2… Swansea University Swansea Research Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen

Another New Paper *JUST OUT* where we explore if low‐dose glucagon is needed in preventing fasted exercise‐induced hypoglycaemia in type 1 diabetes on MiniMed 780G? doi.org/10.1111/dom.16… Great work Sissel & colleagues! Swansea Research Swansea University Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen


Interested in... Using exercise to prevent #GDM? Improving care in Gestational diabetes- for 20M mums & babies/yr? Working with friendly & supportive team? Dr Jamie O'Driscoll and I are working together on this exciting fully- funded PhD opportunity. DM me to discuss if interested
