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• Ministers free with limo benefits while we get rough deal

  Andrew Murray

  16/12/24

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Research

• Fresh 'Limogate' questions over Neil Gray's taxpayer-funded trip to The Open at Royal Troon

  Andrew Murray

  15/12/24

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Research

• Sport

  Andrew Murray

  13/12/24

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Research

• Chris Oliver comments on the health benefits of cycling

  Christopher William Oliver

  9/03/18

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Walking can add years to your life, Andrew Murray

  Andrew Murray

  3/03/18

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Prof Chris Oliver comments on obesity epidemic, increase in type II diabetes and increased cancer incidence in millennials.

  Chris Oliver

  27/02/18

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• School health drives can boost pupil performance

  Anne Martin, Josephine Booth, Yvonne Laird, John Sproule, John J Reilly & David Saunders

  26/02/18

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Cyclist tram injuries put a ‘burden’ on health services

  Chris Oliver

  29/01/18

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Research

• The vibrant music scene in the East Neuk of Fife, mental health and physical activity.

  Chris Oliver

  4/01/18

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Prof Chris Oliver comments on Audit Scotland Report 2017 on NHS Scotland

  Chris Oliver

  26/10/17

  2 Media contributions

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Cyclists risk nerve damage from uneven street surfaces

  Chris Oliver

  3/10/17 → 14/10/17

  6 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Prof Chris Oliver discusses "Play on Pedals" intervention and Physical Activity

  Chris Oliver

  6/10/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Prof Chris Oliver discusses Edinburgh trams, cyclists and safety measures

  Chris Oliver

  16/06/17 → 29/09/17

  2 Media contributions

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Andrew Murray (Education) explains why daily strolls are good for you

  Andrew Murray

  26/09/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Spectators of golf more active than those of other sports, finds Andrew Murray

  Andrew Murray

  1/08/17 → 22/09/17

  29 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Prof Chris Oliver discusses "The Road to fitness"

  Chris Oliver

  1/09/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Prof Chris Oliver discusses Smoking in Scotland within 15 metres of hospital buildings to be a crime.

  Chris Oliver

  15/08/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Chris Oliver reviews tram-related cycling accidents in review after death of medical student

  Chris Oliver

  31/05/17 → 5/06/17

  9 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Prof Chris Oliver discusses Edinburgh Close Pass Trial

  Chris Oliver

  24/04/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Prof Chris Oliver discusses Edinburgh tram track injuries

  Chris Oliver

  17/03/17 → 18/03/17

  5 Media contributions

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Prof Chris Oliver (ISPEHS) warns that Scotland has reached tipping point in obesity

  Chris Oliver

  24/01/17 → 12/02/17

  2 items of Media coverage, 1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dr Andrew Murray leads study that suggests playing golf is likely to increase life expectancy

  Andrew Murray

  6/10/16 → 6/02/17

  29 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Prof Chris Oliver discusses physical activity in children and young people - is too much exercise dangerous?

  Chris Oliver

  6/01/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Prof Nanette Mutrie & Prof Chris Oliver feature in "The Medal Myth" BBC One Scotland Investigate.

  Nanette Mutrie & Chris Oliver

  2/01/17

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Prof Chris Oliver discusses Retirement of Sir Bradley Wiggins from cycling

  Chris Oliver

  29/12/16

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Dr Samantha Fawkner (Physical Education) highlights mental health boost for physically active girls

  Samantha Fawkner

  10/12/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Prof Chris Oliver discusses if cyclists should wear headphones whilst cycling

  Chris Oliver

  7/12/16

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• 'Unpopular' measures could help fight obesity in Scotland, says Prof Nanette Mutrie

  Nanette Mutrie

  7/12/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Prof Chris Oliver discusses Cycling Injuries

  Chris Oliver

  25/11/16

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Lack of muscle strengthening exercise in Scots increases health risks in later life, finds study

  Tessa Strain

  1/11/16 → 2/11/16

  11 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Edinburgh Research Explorer list of domain paper press coverage

  Paul Kelly & Tessa Strain

  29/02/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Other

• Prof Chris Oliver describes effects of air pollution on physical activity

  Chris Oliver

  22/01/16

  1 Media contribution

  Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

• Prof Chris Oliver describes his weight loss journey

  Chris Oliver

  4/04/13 → 18/07/13

  2 Media contributions

  Press/Media: Research

• Dr Andrew Murray explains the impact of exercise on the state of mind

  Andrew Murray

  11/03/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dr Andrew Murray discusses research suggesting that watching elite athletes creates an unrealistic expectation of fitness

  Andrew Murray

  1/08/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dr Andrew Murray comments on incidence of stroke in otherwise apparently healthy people

  Andrew Murray

  28/06/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dr Andrew Murray explains the best ways to improve sport performance

  Andrew Murray

  31/01/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dr Andrew Murray suggests defibrillators in sports grounds could make a real difference

  Andrew Murray

  27/08/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dr Andrew Murray recommends golfing at speed to reap most health benefits

  Andrew Murray

  6/06/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Andrew Murray welcomes idea to equate calories with activity on food labels

  Andrew Murray

  7/04/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dr David Hamilton & Dr Andrew Murray comment on call to ban children from tackling in rugby

  Andrew Murray & David Hamilton

  2/03/16

  13 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dr Andrew Murray (Education) suggests playing golf is likely to increase life expectancy

  Andrew Murray

  18/04/17

  2 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Edinburgh helps to draft world’s first guidelines for concussion management in sport

  Andrew Murray

  8/10/16

  3 items of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Research

• Andrew Murray's research on golf benefits may convince more women to take up the sport

  Andrew Murray

  12/05/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dr Andrew Murray talks about health benefits of golf

  Andrew Murray

  10/07/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Dr Andrew Murray discusses athletes and their performance

  Andrew Murray

  16/05/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Professor Chris Oliver discusses work life balance and diets

  Chris Oliver

  31/05/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Prof Chris Oliver comments on sugar tax and relevance of exercise to keep body fit.

  Chris Oliver

  17/03/16

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Chris Oliver backs report concluding that cholesterol itself does not cause heart disease

  Chris Oliver

  14/07/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment

• Chris Oliver urges people to improve their health by cycling

  Chris Oliver

  12/06/17

  1 item of Media coverage

  Press/Media: Expert Comment