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The Science of Exercise

The VHI Women's Mini Marathon is on this week, and on this episode of Show Me The Science, Profes...

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07.00 28 May 2026


The Science of Exercise



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07.00 28 May 2026


The VHI Women's Mini Marathon is on this week, and on this episode of Show Me The Science, Professor Luke O'Neill takes a look at the science of Exercise.

Why is exercise good for us?

What are the current guidelines?

Is housework as good as a run for your heart?

The impact on the brain after exercising.

And how exercise can benefit your mental health.


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