Being sedentary for more than six hours a day greatly increased the risk of neck pain, according to a systematic research review published in the journal BMC Public Health. The review’s authors looked ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sitting down all day is literally a pain in the neck - and it’s worse if you’re on your phone Sitting down for more than six hours ...

Two separate studies suggest that minor lifestyle changes can lead to a longer life. One Norwegian-led team estimated that ...

It turns out that the saying "less is more" applies to exercise, too. You don’t need to train for a marathon or spend hours in the gym each week to improve your health and live longer. According to ...

Exercising more frequently is associated with a significantly slower decline in measured glomerular filtration rate in a new ...

New study shows that just 30 minutes of less sitting each day can improve the body's ability to utilize fats and carbohydrates for energy production. Reducing sedentary behavior can be particularly ...

A randomized trial found an online behaviour change intervention did not increase physical activity in adults with asthma, ...

Sedentary behavior is associated with poor cardiovascular health and diabetes in adults with severe obesity, independent of how much exercise they perform, a University of Pittsburgh Graduate School ...

Kids who were not active had a higher chance of developing depression as adults. The relationship between sedentary behavior and poor physical health is well known, but a new study is showing a lack ...

In patients with MAFLD, there is an association between leisure-time sedentary behavior and risk for CVD. An association exists between leisure-time sedentary behavior and increased risk for ...

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 ...