exercise benefits | News | University of Calgary

People and Culture
Library
Go Dinos
Class Schedule
UCalgary Directory
Continuing Education
Careers
Bookstore
Active Living
Academic Calendar
UCalgary Maps
Faculty Websites
- Close Faculty Websites List Viewing: Faculty Websites
- Cumming School of Medicine
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Graduate Studies
- Faculty of Kinesiology
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Nursing
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Social Work
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Haskayne School of Business
- School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape
- School of Public Policy
- Schulich School of Engineering
- Werklund School of Education

Study participants from Brain in Motion l exercise at the University of Calgary gym as part of a six-month aerobic exercise program. Photos by Brain in Motion research teams

Study aims to advance knowledge of relationship between exercise and brain health

A group of mountain climbers in the 1980s. Archival photo courtesy of the Outdoor Centre

Celebrating 40 years of pedalling, paddling and pursuing new heights

The University of Calgary's Brain in Motion study suggests that higher levels of physical fitness at any age are associated with better cognitive functioning.

Exercise can prevent aging brain diseases, research shows

Carolyn Emery soccer study

Study finds injury prevention programs in youth soccer can cut health0care costs

Faculty of Kinesiology researcher Guillaume Millet (right) and postdoc fellow Dr John Temesi have been studying whether physiological differences give women an edge in long-distance races.

Women appear to be closing the gap in endurance running, but are they faster than men?