Physical activity levels are low among older adults. Many Medicare members have access to low-cost programs including Silver Sneakers (SS) and EnhanceFitness (EF) at no additional cost, however, ...

The American College of Sports Medicine and Centers for Disease Control recommend aiming for 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise every week for all adults over age 18; this breaks down ...

Several local organizations, including Waynesboro Schools, are partnering to bring opportunities for physical activity and access to books to the River City’s low-income children. “Community in Motion ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers say exercise programs at schools can help with childhood obesity. Rob and Julia Campbell/Stocksy Researchers say a school-based physical activity program in Slovenia has ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A program that combined physical activity with psychological therapy appeared to improve mental and physical ...

The following is a press release written by Julie Ramey for The City of Bloomington. Bloomington, Ind.—A $13,000 grant is helping Parks and Recreation make a positive impact on elementary school ...

Recent research has underlined just how much physical activity we need to stay healthy, and that this is likely to be much more than we thought we needed. If you’re trying to figure out how to get ...

Exercise should no longer be a mere "complement" or a standard recommendation within healthy lifestyle guidelines, say experts. Recent evidence confirms its physiological importance and endorses its ...

Authors compared users and non-users of older adult physical activity programs (EnhanceFitness and Silver Sneakers) within a healthcare system on health conditions, utilization, and costs. Physical ...