Research
The Norwegian School of Sports Sciences aims for its research activity to be of high international quality and clear social relevance.
The Norwegian School of Sports Sciences aims for its research activity to be of high international quality and clear social relevance.
A new method that enables the detection and repair of knee injuries that have so far resulted in a whole host of outcomes, ranging from permanent pain to the need for prosthetics. One in six people who sustain a meniscus injury also have this “new” type of damage.
Too heavy, too thin, too fat, too short, too wide... “All” young people suffer from body-image pressure, but a few simple measures imposed by schools could make their everyday lives easier. Boys in particular struggle to accept permanent help.
If you are active at a very young age, you reduce the risk of heart problems and type 2 diabetes when you get old. You can be spared from great suffering and also: It will save society enormous costs. School plays an important role here, especially for those young people with the worst “cardiometabolic health profiles”.