Tag: Physical Activity

Students who get extra physical activity may pay more attention in school and do better in subjects like reading and math, a research review...

PARIS: One in 12 global deaths over a five-year period can be prevented through 30 minutes of physical activity -- which can include house-cleaning...

PARIS: It has been hailed as a revolutionary way to get people moving, using smartphones to pursue cartoon creatures through city parks and streets...

PARIS, FRANCE: Heavy drinkers who exercise are less likely to die from alcohol-related diseases than those who do not, a study suggested Thursday, although its authors were cautious about the implications of their data.

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND: The number of adults estimated to be living with diabetes has nearly quadrupled over 35 years, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday, urging huge efforts to change eating habits and increase physical activity.

Looking for weight loss programs online might not work very well for people who want a bricks-and-mortar place to go for support shedding excess pounds, a small U.S. study suggests.