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Numerous fitness influencers have been preaching a protein-containing diet for a long time. Nevertheless, the hype surrounding the food industry's products, which are particularly fixated on protein, is controversial. In the BR-Abendschau on April 12, Dr. Paulina Wasserfurth-Grzybowska from the… [read more]

What are the consequences of COVID-19 infection in children and adolescents aged ten to 15? This question is currently being investigated by the Chair of Preventive Pediatrics of Prof. Dr. Renate Oberhoffer-Fritz, Dean of the Department of Sport and Health Sciences, in the study "Long term Impact of… [read more]

Almost 2,000 children are getting more movement in their everyday lives – because of the "Kreuz & Quer" play concept, which is currently taking place in Giesing. The EU-funded campaign, designed and implemented by the City of Munich's Mobility Department, is being scientifically monitored by a team… [read more]

On April 27, 2022, the Mind Body Boost (MBB) intervention program will start at TU Munich. The goal of the innovative coaching is to enable students with a poor mental state to improve their situation through physical exercise and psychoeducation. The program is based on six consecutive sessions… [read more]

Physically fit primary school pupils feel better and can concentrate better. They are more likely to make it to higher-level secondary grammar schools than children with less sporting abilities. This has been confirmed for the first time in a study by the Department of Sport and Health Sciences at… [read more]