Second Cardiac Event Risk Lowered by Spending Less Time Sitting
Credit: Ridofranz/Getty Images Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center say that patients recovering from heart attacks or chest pain can...
Physical Activity
Love of exercise helped a St. John’s man realize he could help people
Breadcrumb Trail LinksAtlantic CanadaNewfoundland & LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador LifestyleKelly is the Provincial Director of Research and Innovation for NL Health...
Smartwatch-monitored physical activity and myopia in children: a 2-year prospective cohort study | BMC Medicine
Morgan IG, French AN, Ashby RS, Guo X, Ding X, He M, et al. The epidemics of myopia: Aetiology and...
Obesity, Previous Injury, Occupational Physical Activity Are Key Drivers of Knee Osteoarthritis
Vicky Duong, BSc, DPT, PhDCredit: University of SydneyNew research has emphasized the need for new strategies to address known risk...
Sex differences in physical activity dose-response effects on site-specific bone mineral density during childhood and adolescence
Janz, K. F. et al. Objectively measured physical activity trajectories predict adolescent bone strength: Iowa bone development study. Br. J....
Thesis investigates physical activity and physical capacity in older adults
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Manne Godhe, Ph.D. student at the Sports Medicine research group, the Department of Molecular Medicine and...
Factors for adherence to a physical activity promotion program in the workplace: a systematic review | BMC Public Health
Caspersen CJ, Powell KE, Christenson GM. PA, Exercise, and physical fitness: definitions and distinctions for health-related research. Public Health Rep....
My step tracker showed 8,500 daily at age 65 (what happened to my joints after 3 months)
At 65, I discovered a simple tool that revolutionized my fitness journey – step tracking. What began as my doctor’s...
Obesity and overweight
Key factsIn 2022, 1 in 8 people in the world were living with obesity. Worldwide adult obesity has more than...
