
Exercise is Medicine Articles


Exercise Is Medicine
- Jul 17, 2019
- 2 min
HKU Vertical Walk Challenge
Keeping an active lifestyle helps us to be more effective at work and balanced in life, and choosing to climb the stairs is one of the...
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Exercise Is Medicine
- Apr 17, 2019
- 3 min
“Step up your Health, Take the Stairs”
Stair use is a simple, easy and effective way for people to incorporate physical activity into their daily lifestyle. Using the stairs is...
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Exercise Is Medicine
- Apr 8, 2019
- 1 min
Vertical Walk: Step up your Health
While most of us think of exercise as 'sport', scientific evidence shows it is everyday activities like stair climbing that are most...
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CSE Active Fitness Centre
- Nov 7, 2018
- 2 min
Physical Activity as a Vital Sign in Health Care Monitoring
HKU’s Centre for Sports and Exercise (CSE) and University Health Services (UHS) have been collaborating on an exercise referral system...
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CSE Active Fitness Centre
- Oct 30, 2018
- 1 min
Green Exercise at HKU
The Lung Fu Shan Environmental Education Centre in collaboration with the Centre for Sports and Exercise has launched the Green Exercise...
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CSE Active Fitness Centre
- Jun 13, 2018
- 2 min
HKU Walking Challenge - Stories From Around the World
The HKU Walking Challenge was a platform to bring together the HKU community with the common objective of walking together around the...
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CSE Active Fitness Centre
- May 1, 2018
- 1 min
HKU Walking Challenge:
Around the World
The "HKU Walking Challenge: Around the World" took place during the month of May 2018. The Centre for Sports and Exercise partnered with...
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CSE Active Fitness Centre
- Apr 11, 2018
- 1 min
HKU earns EIM Gold Campus recognition!
We are pleased to announce that HKU has recently been awarded a Gold Level Campus by American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)! This is...
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CSE Active Fitness Centre
- Sep 21, 2016
- 2 min
An Hour a Day is Enough
The health risks associated with sitting for eight or more hours a day can be eliminated with an hour or more of physical activity a day....
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