Active video games (AVGs) have emerged as a promising strategy to counteract physical inactivity and sedentary lifestyles. By integrating physical exertion with interactive digital play, AVGs offer a ...

Vigorous physical activity, sometimes known as high-intensity exercise, aids cardiovascular health, among other health benefits. The United States Department of Health and Human Services recommends at ...

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 ...

Longitudinal physical activity and sedentary behavior trends: Adolescence to adulthood. American Journal of Preventative Medicine, 27 (4), 277-283. Maillot, P., Perrot, A., & Hartley, A. (2012).

Objective To determine the effectiveness of physical activity interventions involving mobile applications (apps) or trackers with automated and continuous self-monitoring and feedback. Design ...

Nottingham Trent University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Whether it’s during the post-lunch slump or just one of those days, we all struggle to concentrate on what we’re doing ...

Objective To estimate the dose–response associations between non-occupational physical activity and several chronic disease and mortality outcomes in the general adult population. Design Systematic ...

A new study finds that getting a family dog is linked with a big jump in physical activity in younger kids – especially in young girls. The finding is part of a growing body of research investigating ...