Smartphone health care applications are widely used to support weight management and broader lifestyle improvement. However, ...

Global levels of physical activity have not improved over the past two decades, despite widespread policy development and adoption, and large disparities persist across gender and socioeconomic groups ...

Climate action and physical activity together deliver greater health and environmental benefits, according to a new study.

General practitioners (GPs) used exercise prescriptions and general advice, focusing on aerobic exercises, to discuss physical activity during consultations. GP Management Plans and a patient-centered ...

A new study has found that well-designed physical activity initiatives that promote walking, cycling and public transport can simultaneously help tackle climate change while improving public health ...

Our dog Louis looked at the sidewalk that had a 10-foot puddle. He stopped and glanced at me. We both would need to be Olympic athletes to leap over this body of water on our evening walk. I did not ...

Most US cities lack built environments that support physical activity, which is a key determinant of health. Making permanent changes to the physical environment to promote physical activity is not ...

The prevalence of physical activity among the global population has remained low for the last two decades despite a majority ...

Students walking and jogging in the respective lanes. FALCONER – Harvey C. Fenner Elementary School has recently added a morning activity that will help students to get their blood flowing while ...

Correspondence to Professor Ann Bernadette Gates, School of Health Sciences, The University of Nottingham, Derby DE221DA, UK; annbgates{at}googlemail.com With these holistic benefits evidenced, ...

Well-designed physical activity initiatives that support walking, cycling and public transport can simultaneously contribute to ...