The link between health and physical activity has been enshrined in medical lore since ancient times. Over 2000 years ago, practitioners in India, China, Greece and the Roman Empire espoused the ...

Participating in organized sports at age 11 correlated with lower risks of mental health diagnoses for girls and boys, the ...

jyu.fi There are discrepant findings between (A) observational follow-ups and (B) interventional studies that investigate possible causal association between high physical activity and low mortality.

An increase in physical activity between the ages of 45 and 65 could help prevent Alzheimer's disease, while inactivity may be detrimental to brain health. An increase in physical activity between ...

53% of Abu Dhabi residents now meet WHO’s recommended activity levels The latest findings show that 53% of Abu Dhabi residents now meet the World Health Organisation’s recommended physical ...

Daily physical activity, even at light intensities, linked to lower cancer risk Mar 26, 2025 Research suggests being physically active, even just a couple of days a week, may be key to better health ...

Physical activity is more than just playtime—it’s a key factor in children’s health, well-being, and academic achievement. Research shows that students who engage in regular movement ...

Can physical activity extend the lifespans of older adults? A review article published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) https://www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi ...

In a related study, published this month in the Journal of Physical Activity and Health, Carr's team found that when healthcare providers billed for providing exercise counseling to patients ...

Recent scientific discoveries have transformed our understanding of how physical activity influences human lifespan. The groundbreaking NHANES study has revealed that the relationship between ...

As far as physical activity goes, American kids are mostly C and D students. And “everything is graded on a curve,” says Jordan Carlson, a professor of pediatrics at Children's Mercy Hospital ...

Staying active is not just about physical activity or fitness; it plays a crucial role in enhancing cognitive function as well. Recent research has revealed that engaging in any form of physical ...