Tag: Physical activity

Olympic athletes live much longer than ‘average Joes’ – but elite AFL and rugby union players don’t

Olympic athletes live much longer than ‘average Joes’ – but elite AFL and rugby union players don’t

Is owning a dog good for your health?

Is owning a dog good for your health?

Global study finds most children don’t meet guidelines for physical activity, screen time and sleep

Global study finds most children don’t meet guidelines for physical activity, screen time and sleep

In sports-mad Australia, new research suggests physical education can be undervalued at school

In sports-mad Australia, new research suggests physical education can be undervalued at school

New research suggests concussion risks can be outweighed by the benefits of playing sport

New research suggests concussion risks can be outweighed by the benefits of playing sport

Strongman used to be seen as a super-human novelty sport. Now more women and novices are turning to it

Strongman used to be seen as a super-human novelty sport. Now more women and novices are turning to it

Do you have knee pain from osteoarthritis? You might not need surgery. Here’s what to try instead

Do you have knee pain from osteoarthritis? You might not need surgery. Here’s what to try instead

I’ve been sick. When can I start exercising again?

I’ve been sick. When can I start exercising again?

Food and exercise can treat depression as well as a psychologist, our study found. And it’s cheaper

Food and exercise can treat depression as well as a psychologist, our study found. And it’s cheaper

You don’t need a doctor to get more physically active – here are 10 simple steps you can take by yourself

You don’t need a doctor to get more physically active – here are 10 simple steps you can take by yourself

Young children with disabilities are excluded from national physical activity monitoring. That needs to change.

Young children with disabilities are excluded from national physical activity monitoring. That needs to change.

Julian Assange was isolated for more than a decade. Here’s what that does to the body and mind

Julian Assange was isolated for more than a decade. Here’s what that does to the body and mind