From running up stairs, to rigorous gardening: these everyday activities could boost your health and help you live longer.

We’ve stepped into a new year, which for many people means new resolutions. And this story was supposed to tackle a big one: the best exercise people can do to be healthy. There’s just one small ...

School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK Correspondence to Professor Stuart Biddle, Physical Activity and Public Health, School of Sport, Exercise and ...

A recent study demonstrated a potential protective association between physical activity measured by accelerometer and ...

Patients with chronic conditions in a French cohort often misestimate their physical activity levels; just over half meet the ...

Share on Pinterest New research shows how physical activity and good sleep work together to promote health. Justin Paget/Getty Images Study shows physical activity and quality sleep have synergistic ...

Gardening/yardwork is one of the few forms of leisure physical activity that people tend to do more as they age.

Objective To synthesise the evidence on the effects of physical activity on symptoms of depression, anxiety and psychological distress in adult populations. Design Umbrella review. Data sources Twelve ...

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Findings from Sport England’s Social Value Report suggest sport and physical activity are generating growing social and ...