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Physical activity report card for our youth: Not good..

Physical activity report card for our youth:  Not good – with 50% of waking hours spent in sedentary activity.   Recently, The National Physical Activity Plan Alliance and the AmericanCollege […]

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People who exercise… less likely to suffer health problems

People who exercise a few times a week in old age are 2.5 times less likely to suffer serious long-term health problems. According to a recent study, taking up physical […]

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Exercise is the best preventive drug

Over the last several years numerous articles about importance of exercise have come to light.   In addition, research is pointing to a strong association between sitting and chronic disease.  […]

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How parents can help sedentary cyber-kids

In a fitness event schedule next month, promoters are advising parents go the extra mile for fitness and help sedentary cyber-kids by awakening their children from the inert world of video […]

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