We propose that designing the occupational physical activity of the less privileged to be health enhancing can help to reduce the socioeconomic health gap. This phenomenon—limited time spent in ...

Objective To examine the association of leisure-time physical activity with mortality from influenza and pneumonia. Methods A nationally representative sample of US adults (aged ≥18 years) who ...

Researchers have found that engaging in moderate to vigorous physical activity during leisure time, regardless of occupational physical activity, is associated with a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes.

Physical activity is seen as a way to extend the human lifespan, but Finnish twin studies found the benefits of physical ...

There's been a shift away from social leisure — recreational time spent in groups — and toward activities enjoyed alone. A Bank of America note from ... is over in the short or even medium ...