PhD Candidate, Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences, Coventry University
Charles Steward is a current PhD candidate at Coventry University in the Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences. His research aims to investigate the use of heat therapy as an adjunct to exercise for improving health in older adults. He has a particular interest in the influence of exercise and passive heating on chronic low grade inflammation and vascular health. Mr Charles Steward completed his MSc in Exercise Physiology at Beijing Sport University and BSc at the University of Worcester in Sport and Exercise Science.
Experience
–present
PhD Candidate, Coventry University
Education
2019
Beijing Sport University, MSc, Exercise Physiology
2015
University of Worcester, BSc, Sport and Exercise Science
Publications
2021
A systematic review of the role of heat therapy for patients with intermittent claudication due to peripheral artery disease,
2020
The health benefits of passive heating and aerobic exercise: To what extent do the mechanisms overlap?,
2019
One week of magnesium supplementation lowers IL-6, muscle soreness and increases post-exercise blood glucose in response to downhill running,