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SEMLI researcher wins award for presentation at world physiotherapy congress 2021
Mr Carel Viljoen, a Physiotherapist at SEMLI (Sport, Exercise Medicine and Lifestyle Institute at the University of Pretoria) who is also completing his...
A cluster of symptoms can predict how long an athlete might need to recover before resuming training after an acute respiratory infection.
Protecting athletes against illness is a key function of health professionals involved in sport. And with about half of all acute illnesses in athletes...
One in eight endurance road running race entrants use chronic prescription medication
Awareness around the health benefits of regular exercise is increasing, as is participation in mass community-based endurance sporting events, in...
Over the hill? This is how age affects your sporting performance.
There is no question that age is a career-limiting factor among elite athletes, but for the rest of us, age simply slows us down, makes us hurt a bit more,...
Should people wear a face mask during exercise: What should clinicians advise?
Many community-based measures to control the spread of the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) are implemented, including social distancing, hand hygiene and w...
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