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Study identifies why women don’t wear sports bras

June 24th, 2012

Bra shoulder straps have been identified as the biggest deterrent to women not wearing a sports bra when exercising.

The results were featured in a study within the May 2012 issue of the Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

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SunSmart message – put hats away over winter

June 20th, 2012

The sun’s ultraviolet radiation is the major cause of skin cancer and the best natural source of vitamin D. Vitamin D is essential for bone and muscle development and the prevention of osteoporosis. From May until August in Victoria, the …

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Professional Education Seminar 10 September 2012

June 16th, 2012

SMA QLD Branch supported by Queensland Academy of Sport Present:

An Olympics Debrief

For more information regarding this seminar please Click here

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Preparation reduces winter sports injuries

June 14th, 2012

During winter those who are active need to prepare for the cold conditions or risk injuries, warns Sports Medicine Australia.

Hospital data shows an increase of more than 30 per cent for sporting injuries during winter months. Exercising or playing …

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2013 SMA-ACT Conference

June 7th, 2012

How is Sports Medicine emerging in the 21st Century.

SMA-ACT conference is known for its great speakers and latest research. The 2013 Conference will celebrate the history of SMA to coincide with SMA 50th Birthday and Centenary of Canberra.  Joining …

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