Objectives To systematically review and analyse studies of high amounts of physical activity and mortality risk in the general population. Eligibility criteria Inclusion criteria related to follow-up ...

Specialist teachers and hours of compulsory physical education a week are keeping Nordic school children moving. When it comes to physical activity, Australia could do better.

Carol Maher receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council. Charlotte Pawlowski and Katja Siefken do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...

Objective Low physical activity (PA) levels are associated with increased mortality. Improved measurement has resulted in stronger proven associations between PA and mortality, but this has not yet ...

All animals (including humans) seek pleasure and avoid pain. Because most people view intense aerobic exercise as an "unpleasurable" experience, they avoid vigorous physical activity. Also, as we get ...

Every day, a new study is published heralding the benefits of physical fitness. Everybody knows they should probably exercise more... but finding the motivation and the time can be difficult. How much ...