When a boxer looks rusty in the ring in their first outing in some time, inactivity is the first thing to blame. Media members and broadcasters often pine for the days when fighters were more active.

Inactivity may also play a role in mental decline and even in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Photo: Getty Almost six decades ago, five University of Texas students took the world’s ...

The New York Knicks didn't do much at the trade deadline, settling for one small trade to swap a young center in Jericho Sims for a veteran point guard in Delon Wright. However, the Knicks may ...

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Introduction Physical inactivity is a major global public health concern, increasing the risk factor of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mortality. The WHO has initiated the Global Action Plan on ...

New figures released on Tuesday morning show that Northern Ireland has the highest rate of economic inactivity in the UK. Ms Martin said that when she sat down and worked out the numbers ...