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Science in Sport
Sports nutrition company Science in Sport (SiS) fuels thousands of amateur and elite athletes across the world.

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Ashwood Laboratories, Brockhall Village, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB6 8BB, UK Telephone +44(0) 1254 246 060 - Fax +44(0) 1254 246 061

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+44(0)1254 246 060
(Please mention leisure-kit.net)

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+44(0)1254 246 061

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www.scienceinsport.com
Science in Sport news

12 Apr 2012
SiS appoints Threshold Sports

Sports nutrition company Science in Sport (SiS) has appointed sports marketing and sports event management company Threshold Sports.
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  SiS appoints Threshold Sports
04 Jan 2010
Science in Sport announces its official sponsorship of Sir Chris Hoy

Blackburn-based sports nutrition company, Science in Sport (SiS) has announced its official sponsorship of world and Olympic champion track cyclist, Sir Chris Hoy.
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  Science in Sport announces its official sponsorship of Sir Chris Hoy

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Research
New research shows that children who get involved with organised physical activity in the first two years of school develop more powerful reasoning skills

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Research
New research from the University of Illinois has found that teenage girls who take part in more physical activity have better academic outcomes

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Research round-up
A new study focuses on the impact exercise has on 10 sets of twins – one of them active, the other not

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Research round-up
Exercise can effectively help to reduce appetite, says new research

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Health News
Oliver Gillie reports on the benefits of the ‘sunshine vitamin' – vitamin D

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Editor's letter
The sector must strike a balance between specificity at an individual level and consistent, fad-free messages in mass communication, says Kate Cracknell

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Vitamin D
Oliver Gillie reports on the benefits of the 'sunshine vitamin' - vitamin D - and how it is helping top athletes to improve their performance and be more competitive

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Mytime Active calls a halt to dumping 432,000 pairs of plastic overshoes into landfill each year   21 Apr 2024

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Circadian Trust invests in wellness to support its NHS partnerships
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Operator Circadian Trust has launched a five-year growth drive designed to support health and wellbeing across South Gloucestershire, UK. The .... more>>
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Andy King launches The Conveners podcast to champion the pivot to wellbeing
Andy King launches The Conveners podcast to champion the pivot to wellbeing   18 Apr 2024

The fitness sector’s pivot to active wellbeing is being discussed in a new weekly podcast, called The Conveners, and hosted by chair of GM Active and .... more>>
Everyone Active launches Everyone Golf – plans to link health and fitness and sport portfolios
Everyone Active launches Everyone Golf – plans to link health and fitness and sport portfolios   17 Apr 2024

Everyone Active has launched a golfing brand, Everyone Golf, after new contract wins made it the UK’s second-largest golf operator in the UK, with ten .... more>>
UK Active Awards for excellence open for nominations
UK Active Awards for excellence open for nominations   16 Apr 2024

UK Active has announced details of its annual health and fitness industry awards ceremony, which will take place in Birmingham on the evening of .... more>>
Hospitality veteran Belinda Steward takes the helm at Places Leisure
Hospitality veteran Belinda Steward takes the helm at Places Leisure   16 Apr 2024

Social enterprise, Places Leisure, which is part of the Places for People Group, has appointed Belinda Steward as MD. Steward was previously MD at .... more>>
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