Tag: Department of Kinesiology
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Kinesiology professor discusses feeling energized through exercise
Patrick O’Connor, a kinesiology professor in the Mary Frances Early College of Education, was recently…
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Dexter named assistant director of student initiatives
Dexter assumed the role on Jan. 4, 2021.
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HIIT programs show benefits for those with Down syndrome
The high-intensity interval training helps achieve critical health outcomes.
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Professor quoted on The Cut about distractions during exercise
Patrick O’Connor, professor in the Mary Frances Early College of Education’s kinesiology department, was recently…
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Kevin McCully
Kevin McCully, a professor of kinesiology in the College of Education, has founded a startup…
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A ‘thoughtful’ workout goes beyond physical benefits
Certain activities can help stave off effects of aging on the brain.
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Virtual reality eases leg muscle pain during cycling
A new study looks at the impact of VR on high-intensity workouts.
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Please don’t lecture me
UGA deepens its commitment to active-learning environments.
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Class benefits students and disabled community members
‘Disability Wellness’ offers hands-on training while helping people reach health goals.
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When small movements make a big difference
It’s not just large muscle movement and heavy weights that help build your muscles; small,…
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Skip the caffeine, opt for the stairs to feel more energized
A midday jolt of caffeine isn’t as powerful as walking up and down some stairs,…
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Researchers develop low-cost test to evaluate muscle health
A new, non-invasive test developed by researchers at the University of Georgia shows how exercise…
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Study: Concussion may affect driving even after symptoms disappear
The effects a concussion has on driving a vehicle may continue to linger even after…
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Lingering effects
A concussion may affect your driving even after symptoms disappear, study says.
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College of Education study: Single bout of exercise can help adults better cope with ADHD symptoms
Exercise, even a small amount, can help alleviate symptoms of ADHD in adults, according to…
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Study: Exercise can help adults better cope with ADHD symptoms
Exercise, even a small amount, can help alleviate symptoms of ADHD in adults, according to…
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Study finds childhood fitness reduces long-term cardiovascular risks of childhood obesity
A new study from a group of international researchers has identified a potentially effective tool…
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Study finds exercise can help enhance diabetic medication
Exercise can help enhance the effects of blood glucose-lowering medication, according to an award-winning study…
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Coffee may improve athletic endurance performance, UGA review finds
The caffeine in a morning cup of coffee could help improve athletic endurance, according to…
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Chelsea Davis
Former UGA gymnast and current graduate student Chelsea Davis tries “to never go into things…
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Ellen Evans
Ellen Evans, a professor of kinesiology and director of UGA’s Center for Physical Activity and…
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UGA-funded grant is first to study link between concussions and driving
A concussion can keep an athlete out of a game. But should the same type…
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Looking to get fit in the New Year? Clear your schedule, get a buddy
With an array of new, trendy exercise options now available, it’s a good time to…
