Do you spend too much time sitting or without movement? Parents' inactivity directly impacts children's sedentary habits. A study found children of inactive parents tend to be more sedentary.

Two separate studies suggest that minor lifestyle changes can lead to a longer life. One Norwegian-led team estimated that ...

• Potential for weaker bone structures: Bone density is built through weight-bearing exercises like jumping and running. Sedentary children run the risk of entering adulthood with weaker bones, ...

Orthopaedic experts warn that long sitting hours and sedentary lifestyles are weakening hip muscles and bones, causing pain, ...

Studies have shown that a sedentary lifestyle can increase the risk for heart disease, obesity, cancer, and diabetes. That's ...

By: Dr Harshad Khairnar Most of us spend a big part of our day sitting at our desks, in meetings, in front of screens, or ...

While the rate of adults who smoke is reportedly down to a record low of 11% and fewer adolescents are vaping, children and adults alike are leading more sedentary lifestyles that can pose a variety ...

New study shows that just 30 minutes of less sitting each day can improve the body's ability to utilize fats and carbohydrates for energy production. Reducing sedentary behavior can be particularly ...

When parents sit too much, their kids tend to follow suit. But if parents keep active, children don’t mirror the same sedentary habits, a new study has shown. It highlights the power of parents as ...

The surgeon said while leg pain after long hours of standing is usually harmless, sometimes standing for too long can lead to vascular circulation problems, making regular movement in between crucial ...

Vascular surgeon calls your chair a serious health risk, shares ‘sedentary survival guide’ for people who sit all day': '8, ...