CORRECTED November 7, 2022 // An earlier version of this article stated that the WHO estimates that the cost of treating new cases of preventable noncommunicable diseases will reach almost $30 million ...

A new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition says you may have a greater chance of dying early if you don’t exercise than you do if you’re obese. The 12-year study of Europeans ...

Older adults who don’t get enough exercise and have trouble sleeping tend to be obese, according to a new study. Adding more activity could ease the negative impacts on sleeping on obesity. Despite ...

Kids who were not active had a higher chance of developing depression as adults. The relationship between sedentary behavior and poor physical health is well known, but a new study is showing a lack ...

New research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has shown that caloric intake is the main driver of obesity worldwide rather than sedentary time. The study included over ...

Could an unhealthy diet and lack of exercise be making you age faster? Researchers at Mayo Clinic believe there is a link between these modifiable lifestyle factors and the biological processes of ...

Exercise may affect how and when we move, even when we aren’t exercising, according to a fascinating new study in mice. Exercise may affect how and when we move, even when we aren’t exercising, ...

For generations, the message about maintaining a healthy weight has been straightforward: burn more calories than you consume. This has led to a pervasive belief that obesity is primarily a ...

Pop star Adele, actresses Emma Stone, Lily Collins and actor Glen Powell take note. Bad habits like smoking, heavy drinking and lack of exercise start taking their toll at the age of 36—which the ...

Exercise has its fair share of devotees and millions of others who recognize its value but still struggle to include workouts in their daily routines. Motivation can be a significant hurdle when it ...

Dr. Lucks answers the question: 'Exercise And High Blood Pressure Risk?' — -- Question: I don't exercise that much. How might that affect my risk of developing high blood pressure? Answer: So ...