MINNEAPOLIS – Leisure activities, such as reading a book, doing yoga and spending time with family and friends, may help lower the risk of dementia, according to a new meta-analysis published in the ...

Below, Buettner shares the most common leisure activities for longevity that he’s spotted at Blue Zones around the world. Because it’s low-impact, easy to learn, and often played among social groups, ...

Communal leisure activities in youth can have positive and far-reaching effects on mental health, according to a new study by the University of Oulu, Finland. A research group of experts in psychiatry ...

The Chinese government conducted its first time use survey of the activities of Chinese individuals in 2008. Activities were classified into three broad types, maintenance activities, subsistence ...

Researchers found no association between engagement in leisure activities at age 56 and the incidence of dementia over the following 18 years. By Nicholas Bakalar Some studies have suggested that ...

A new ranking praises Maine’s ski towns, snowy forests, and festive charm—from Polar Express rides to L.L. Bean’s holiday ...

Walking around the block just to get to 10,000 steps? You are probably missing the point. A new study shows that measuring your steps, your sleep, how far you ride your bike, or even your sexual ...

Nothing ruins a potentially fun event like putting it on your calendar. In a series of studies, researchers found that scheduling a leisure activity like seeing a movie or taking a coffee break led ...

Award-winning caravan and motorhome dealership Salop Leisure has unwrapped a magical Christmas programme of events, ...