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Research suggests too much time in sedentary activities increases stroke r
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): According to a new research, adults younger than age 60 whose days are filled with sedentary leisure time (which includes using the computer, TV, or reading) and little physical activity have a higher stroke risk than people who are more physically active.
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Mission of Fit India Movement is to move towards more physically active li
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, in a written reply, informed Lok Sabha on Thursday that the mission of the Fit India movement is to move towards a more physically active lifestyle.
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Good mental health, better sleep for physically active people
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): In the middle of the pandemic this spring, researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) conducted a survey among members of Kondis, a Norwegian fitness training organization.
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Sportz Village's Active Club Program makes screen time more productive for
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): We all are well aware of the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic has not only had a major impact on the global economy but also has tremendously disrupted our lifestyle.
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Study reveals women with higher neuroticism are less physically active
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 28 (ANI): Personality traits help to understand why some people are physically active and others are not. A new study shows that the role of personality may vary depending on how physical activity is measured.
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Be physically active, take saatvik food: Health Minister
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) sighed an MoU on Friday for collaborative research and information dissemination in the field of food security and nutrition.
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Development programmes introduced for stranded at Delhi shelter home
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): In a bid to keep people residing in shelter homes physically active as well as look after their mental wellbeing during the lockdown period, staff at the Karol Bagh Police Station in the national capital has introduced various development programmes.
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Physically active older adults less prone to health risks
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): A study highlights that physically active older adults, aged 60 or above, have reduced risk of early death, breast and prostate cancers, depression, functional limitations, and cognitive decline.
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Being physically active reduces death risk in older adults: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 2 (ANI): Leading a physically active lifestyle is a must for older adults as it reduces deaths from heart disease, diabetes, chronic lung disease, and mental illness, says a study.
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London sets out plans to tackle childhood obesity
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 15 (ANI): Childhood obesity is on the rise and in order to tackle the issue London's Child Obesity Taskforce has set out a number of measures that it will focus on reducing the number of overweight children and promote a healthy lifestyle, such as drinking plenty of water a
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Physical fitness equally important as intellectual development: Vice Presi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday called upon educational institutions across the country to partner in programs such as 'Fit India' and 'Khelo India' and encourage students to lead a physically active life.
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Exercising benefits people with heart disease more than healthy people: St
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sept 1 (ANI): People with heart or blood vessel problems benefit more from having a physically active lifestyle than people without cardiovascular disease (CVD), suggests a new study.
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