Longer sedentary time is linked to worse cognitive function in patients with heart disease and depressive symptoms who live ...

Social isolation kills. It increases your risk of death by 30%—roughly the same as smoking cigarettes and much worse than ...

In recent decades, there has been increasing focus on individual responsibility for health. The emphasis for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) has long been on screening, early diagnosis, and timely ...

In today’s fast-paced world, the prevalence of being inactive has become alarmingly common. The repercussions of prolonged inactivity extend far beyond mere physical fitness; they intricately weave ...

DEAR ANNIE: At age 72, after living a very sedentary life, my doctor finally got me walking, and I’ve been doing my “10,000 steps” almost every day for the past seven years. That means I have clocked ...

In the last few years, there has been a tremendous rise in cases of cancer, especially among youngsters. The age group at ...

Social isolation kills. It increases your risk of death by 30% — roughly the same as smoking cigarettes and much worse than factors such as obesity and sedentary living.