Diabetes is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. 6. Impact on Mental Health: Inactivity doesn’t just affect physical health; it can also impact mental health.

Trump reinstates school fitness test, citing health crisis, but critics warn of body shaming and outdated methods.

A new study published in the American Journal of Health Promotion finds that inadequate leisure-time aerobic physical ...

Alarming rise in physical inactivity among adults worldwide, with 1.8 billion not meeting recommended levels. WHO warns of health and economic consequences.

Physical inactivity increases the risk for diabetes, other chronic diseases, and premature death and should be screened for and managed, new research suggested. “There is nearly irrefutable ...

As America goes back to school, help reverse the decline of our children's physical health Physical inactivity and sedentary habits are among the major risk factors for decreased mental well-being ...

Physical inactivity is defined as not "doing at least 150min of moderate-intensity, or 75min of vigorous-intensity physical activity per week or any equivalent combination of the two," according ...