Authors

Jane O’Brien

BExSportSc, GradCert (Mgmt), BN, MApplSci, PhD, Lecturer in Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Health and Medicine, University of Tasmania, Tas

Exercise as cardiovascular medicine

Physical inactivity is a major modifiable contributor to the global burden of cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality.


Type 2 diabetes and the medicine of exercise: The role of general practice in ensuring exercise is part of every patient’s plan

Exercise is a safe and effective treatment modality to assist in the control of glucose levels and reduce complications for individuals with type 2 diabetes.