South Africa is facing an alarming increase in non-communicable diseases and related mortality. According to Statistics South Africa, deaths due to non-communicable diseases such as type 2 diabetes ...

Most people focus on fitness to begin a new habit or seek improvements in health and wellness. This largely requires consistency in basic physical activity. Many people are fit and trying to become ...

Why Is Physical Activity Important? Physical activity is an important component of a healthy lifestyle and can improve health outcomes across the lifespan. When we are healthy, we’re more capable of ...

We’ve stepped into a new year, which for many people means new resolutions. And this story was supposed to tackle a big one: the best exercise people can do to be healthy. There’s just one small ...

In a study of U.S. adults, walking was, by far, the most popular leisure-time physical activity, while rural residents also ...

A report reveals only 34% of Indian schoolchildren meet aerobic fitness benchmarks, highlighting poor cardiovascular ...