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31 October 2008

Danes to play soccer at work

That ‘all work and no play make Jack a dull boy’ has been known for ages. Now Danish research brings soccer into the workplace as a way to promote both health and social interaction.

A research team at the University of Copenhagen lead by Associate Professor Peter Krustrup has proved that soccer in an effective health promoting activity and in some aspects it is a more beneficial form of exercise than continuous running.

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Please contact: Peter Krustrup, +45 35 32 16 24, pkrustrup@ifi.ku.dk