Objectives The objectives of this study are to examine the association of physical activity in parents with physical activity in their adult offspring and explore if the offspring’s genetic liability ...

Family history influenced the effectiveness of physical activity in reducing the risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), with benefits being noted at 555 minutes of weekly moderate-to-vigorous physical ...

Smartphone health care applications are widely used to support weight management and broader lifestyle improvement. However, ...

Motherhood is associated with low rates of physical activity that increase disease risk. Most theory-based approaches to increasing physical activity focus on personal rather than social factors. The ...

Maryland SNAP-Ed, a program of University of Maryland Extension in partnership with Maryland Department of Human Services, has written a new original storybook promoting family physical activity. You ...

It's no secret that exercise benefits both the mind and body, and it's increasingly being recognized as a powerful tool for maintaining healthy brain aging. A new study in Alzheimer's Research & ...

Children in the experimental group increased their moderate to vigorous physical activity by 17 minutes per day, while simultaneously reducing their sedentary time by nearly an hour per day. We often ...

Encouraging Physical Activity is one of the ways Live HealthSmart Alabama supports healthy choices. As one of our program’s four keys, we work to make physical activity more accessible through ...

Family and Community Wellness Extension Agent, Central Kansas District Kansas State University ...