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  1. Physical activity - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Jun 26, 2024 · WHO fact sheet on physical activity provides key facts and information on benefits, risks of inactivity, reasons for physical inactivity and how to increase physical activity, WHO …

  2. Physical activity - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Should do at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity throughout the week, or do at least 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity physical activity, or an equivalent combination of both. …

  3. Physical activity - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Sep 1, 2021 · Physical activity is any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that requires energy expenditure. This concept includes exercise, sports, active travel (cycling, walking), …

  4. WHO guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour

    Nov 25, 2020 · The WHO Guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour provide evidence-based public health recommendations for children, adolescents, adults and older …

  5. Physical activity - World Health Organization (WHO)

    May 8, 2025 · Physical activity is defined as any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that require energy expenditure. Popular ways to be active are through walking, cycling, sports …

  6. Global action plan on physical activity 2018–2030: more active …

    Jun 1, 2018 · Overview Regular physical activity is proven to help prevent and treat noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes and breast and …

  7. Global recommendations on physical activity for health

    Jan 1, 2010 · The new WHO global action plan to promote physical activity responds to the requests by countries for updated guidance, and a framework of effective and feasible policy …

  8. WHO reviews effect of physical activity on enhancing academic ...

    Feb 17, 2021 · Regular physical activity, increasing physical education and active classrooms not only protect schoolchildren’s health but also improve their academic achievement. This is the …

  9. Physical activity - great for your body, great for your mind.

    Oct 7, 2022 · On World Mental Health Day 10 October we encourage everyone to #BeActive Whether it be though daily physical household tasks, or social activities such as dancing and …

  10. Physical activity - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Feb 26, 2018 · Physical activity reduces the risk of disease Physical activity reduces the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke, diabetes, hypertension, various types of cancer including …