Experts have recognized that active lifestyles favor lower breast cancer risk. However, despite this long-standing appreciation, the precise mechanistic link between breast cancer and exercise remains ...

Technological advances and the habits of modern life have drastically reduced levels of physical activity around the world. The World Health Organisation (WHO) now warns that inactivity and sedentary ...

Women in a Chinese study who sat for more than six hours each day faced substantially higher odds of developing uterine fibroids before menopause, a new study has found. Overall, more sedentary women ...

More than 10 hours a day of sedentary behavior significantly increases the risk of dementia in older adults, a new study suggests. The study of nearly 50,000 adults in the UK Biobank shows that ...

With nearly half of Australian workers frequently working from home, increased sedentary lifestyle risks are apparent. Incorporating treadmill desks may boost health by encouraging regular walking ...

BAGUIO CITY – The National Nutrition Council–Cordillera Administrative Region (NNC-CAR) has renewed its call for the public ...

Sedentary lifestyle has become the new norm. Whether it is the desk-bound jobs, screen-heavy routines, or a lack of time for ...

The pervasive nature of modern life often sees us spending far too much time seated, making the integration of more physical activity into our daily routines a crucial challenge. As the colder weather ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new analysis of previous studies ties too much sitting at the computer or lying around watching TV to a greater risk of depression. Based on dozens of studies covering ...

For the first time, a scientific study has identified sedentary behavior as a potential risk factor to explain the sharp rise in colorectal cancer among those under 50. The study, which looked at TV ...