Lack of exercise among adolescents affects more than just their physical condition. It turns out that the problem is complex, ...

Sedentary living raises diabetes, heart disease and mental health risks. Learn practical steps to reduce sitting time at work ...

Technological advances and the habits of modern life have drastically reduced levels of physical activity around the world. The World Health Organisation (WHO) now warns that inactivity and sedentary ...

Studies have shown that a sedentary lifestyle can increase the risk for heart disease, obesity, cancer, and diabetes. That's ...

Think about how much of your day is spent sitting: the morning commute, hours at a desk, dinner at the table, and finally, a night on the couch scrolling through Netflix or your phone. It feels normal ...

Being sedentary for more than six hours a day greatly increased the risk of neck pain, according to a systematic research review published in the journal BMC Public Health. The review’s authors looked ...

New research from the University of South Australia challenges conventional wisdom about sedentary behavior and its effects on brain health. The groundbreaking study reveals that certain types of ...

MinnPost’s reporting is free every single day, but it isn’t free to produce. Join 4,800 members with a donation right now. Nobody truly wants to workout. It’s hard. This fact has generated an ...

You might not want to take the following stat sitting down: According to a poll of nearly 6,300 people by the Institute for Medicine and Public Health, it's likely that you spend a stunning 56 hours a ...

Sitting all day is associated with lower odds that boys who are 6-8 years old will perform well in reading and arithmetic during grades 1-3 of elementary school, according to a new study. These ...

Hyderabad: Sedentary lifestyle is considered to be the main cause for the rise in diabetes cases among humans. Now the trend is catching up with pet dogs, with at least up to one of canines reported ...