The prevalence of obesity, measured by body mass index, has risen to unacceptable levels
in both men and women in the United States and worldwide with resultant hazardous health …

Obesity is a multifactorial disease with increasing incidence and burden on societies
worldwide. Obesity can be managed through everyday behavioral changes involving energy …

Background: The 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee Scientific Report
provides the evidence base for the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, 2nd Edition …

Purpose. To conduct a systematic literature review to determine if physical activity episodes
of< 10 minutes in duration have health-related benefits; or, alternatively, if the benefits are …

BACKGROUND Overweight and obesity are significant public health concerns that are
linked to numerous negative health consequences. Physical activity is an important lifestyle …

Reflecting a decade's worth of changes, Human Safety and Risk Management, Second
Edition contains new chapters addressing safety culture and models of risk as well as an …

Regular moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (PA) and increased levels of
cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) or aerobic capacity are widely promoted as cardioprotective …

The temporary closure of learning institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic has
dramatically reduced the physical activity of students across all ages. Therefore, this study …

The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has posed a significant threat to human health
around the world. A severe risk of infection has been observed in elderly populations. In …

Introduction Lower levels of physical activity among rural relative to urban residents have
been suggested as an important contributor to rural–urban health disparity; however …