CORRECTED November 7, 2022 // An earlier version of this article stated that the WHO estimates that the cost of treating new cases of preventable noncommunicable diseases will reach almost $30 million ...

Here's a breakdown of how physical inactivity contributes to increased risk of heart disease, type-2 diabetes and other serious health conditions.

Could an unhealthy diet and lack of exercise be making you age faster? Researchers at Mayo Clinic believe there is a link between these modifiable lifestyle factors and the biological processes of ...

A new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition says you may have a greater chance of dying early if you don’t exercise than you do if you’re obese. The 12-year study of Europeans ...

Older adults who don’t get enough exercise and have trouble sleeping tend to be obese, according to a new study. Adding more activity could ease the negative impacts on sleeping on obesity. Despite ...

Bad habits such as smoking, heavy drinking and lack of exercise must be tackled as early as possible to boost the odds of a happy and healthy old age. That is the message of a new peer-reviewed study, ...

New research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has shown that caloric intake is the main driver of obesity worldwide rather than sedentary time. The study included over ...

Bad eating habits and lack of exercise among U.S. teenagers could have lifelong effects on their health. These trends are expected to cause higher rates of cardiovascular disease at a younger ages, ...

Fourty per cent of Nairobi women may be victims of heart disease due to lack of physical exercise and poor lifestyle, the Cardiac Society of Kenya has said. The secretary of the society, Bernard ...