A nurse-led physical activity program developed by researchers — ViSTA — was recently implemented in a Swiss nursing home and ...

Throughout its fifty years of publication, the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior (JNEB) has recognized the importance of physical activity as a key behavior helpful to achieving a healthy ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A program that combined physical activity with psychological therapy appeared to improve mental and physical ...

Research suggests moderate to vigorous physical activity may help improve cognitive function in breast cancer survivors who have undergone chemotherapy and developed cancer-related cognitive ...

Patients with COPD who did a post-PR exercise program performed better in sit-to-stand and physical activity tests, but no effect was seen in HRQoL or COPD symptoms. Doing a community-based physical ...

There is a lack of studies on lifestyle interventions to improve asthma and allergic disease in women, and Sharmilee M.

After a financial health incentive program in Canada was scaled back following more than a year of full funding, improvements in physical activity dropped by about 200 steps per day, which was ...

Childhood obesity is among the most concerning health issues in the United States, with the condition affecting about 1 in 5 kids. A lack of exercise at child care programs might be contributing to ...

Bikeshare programs allow users to check-out a bike at a station and return the bike to any station within the bikeshare network. A phone app identifies where bikeshare stations are located and how ...

The 30-day pilot program aims to help students build healthy habits through daily physical activity outside of school.

For First Nations people, social and emotional wellbeing can depend on connection to land, culture, spirituality and community. Disruption to these values can be harmful. The most recent data show 24% ...