exercise benefits | News | University of Calgary

My UCalgary

Webmail

D2L

ARCHIBUS

IRISS

All articles

Browse our growing collection of articles, stories, and updates.

Audiences

Exercise prescription

I heart exercise for Valentine’s Day

Christine Friedenreich

Christine Friedenreich shares what inspires her about her trailblazing cancer research

skiing

Worldwide adventurer and stunt double leads University of Calgary Outdoor Centre

Nicole Culos Reed with a client

Kinesiology researcher receives national award for cancer and exercise research

Dr. David Montero

Endurance activities may lead to major health benefits for people with diabetes

UCalgary’s Faculty of Kinesiology is the No. 1 ranked sport science school in North America.

UCalgary biomechanics researchers host the field’s largest conference

Eighty students and researchers from developing nations awarded UCalgary travel grants to attend biomechanics conference

John Janssen soaring on the California coast.

A new landing for Outdoor Centre hang-gliding veteran

Cumming School of Medicine student Ian MacNairn is one of Canada's top ultra-runners.

Athlete uses his own body to study embodiment in sport

Joyce Nishi celebrates a milestone in her cancer journey. With her are colleagues and oncology pharmacists from the Margery E. Yuill Cancer Centre in Medicine Hat. From left: Joyce Nishi, Carmen Olson, Terrie Chapdelaine and Chandel Lovig. Photo courtesy Joyce Nishi

Medicine Hat cancer survivor can't say enough about community-based exercise program