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BJSM Podcast

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Health & Fitness
Medicine
The British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) podcast offers the latest insights in sport and exercise medicine (SEM). Committed to advancing innovation, enhancing education, and translating knowledge into practice and policy, our podcast features dynamic debates on clinically relevant topics in the SEM field. Stay informed with expert discussions and cutting-edge information by subscribing or listening in your favourite podcast platform. Improve your understanding of sports medicine with the BJSM podcast, and visit the BMJ Group’s British Journal of Sports Medicine website - bjsm.bmj.com. BJSM podcast editing and production managed by: Jimmy Walsh.
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Episodes

Robert Sallis - National Physical Activity Plan

Dr Robert Sallis serves as the chairman for the Exercise is Medicine initiative and previously served as president of the American College of Sports Medicine.He discusses how clinicians can assess current physical activity levels and motivate patients to meet guideline levels. He also discusses the implications of the May 2010 release of the National Physical Activity Plan in the US.

Apr 23, 2013•25 min

Genevieve Healy - Sedentary behaviour and mortality

Dr Genevieve Healy, from the University of Queensland, discusses the recently-recognised phenomenon of ‘sitting’ being a risk factor for cardiac events and mortality independently of ‘physical activity’. She reports that a single 30-minute bout of physical activity does not guarantee cardiac health. The practical implications are that there should be more ‘standing meetings’, ‘standing breaks’ and remote controls being kept out of reach while watching TV.

Apr 23, 2013•8 min

Should health policy focus on physical activity rather than obesity?

Steven N. Blair is a Professor in the Departments of Exercise Science and Epidemiology/Biostatistics at the Arnold School of Public Health at the University of South Carolina. His research focuses on the associations between lifestyle and health. He has published over 480 scientific papers. Here he discusses a range of issues relating to fitness and health with BJSM editor Karim Khan. He addresses the question ‘Should health policy focus on physical activity rather than obesity?’ which was the s...

Apr 23, 2013•48 min

Treating acute anterior cruciate ligament tears

In this podcast Karim Khan, BJSM Editor, talks to the team behind the NEJM paper - A Randomized Trial of Treatment for Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears. They discuss their research and the implications for clinicians. See the full article on the NEJM website http://bit.ly/rrS51Y

Apr 23, 2013•57 min
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