Study of older adults in Japan shows that participants achieved balanced health in the physical, mental, and social domains through regular group exercise…

The participants achieved balanced health in the physical, mental, and social domains through regular group exercise as part of a community-wide physical activity intervention and contributed to expanding communities through social connectedness and mutual support.Full article 🎎 https://bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12877-017-0584-3

Flu? Cold? Boost your immune system. Why outdoor exercise in Winter really is good for you! Part 2

When the temperature drops outside, it makes a lot of us feel like hibernating indoors and waiting it out till sunny and longer days return. Exercise will usually take a back seat but if you decide to brave the cold and leave the electric heater behind you will soon find training in cold weather canContinue reading “Flu? Cold? Boost your immune system. Why outdoor exercise in Winter really is good for you! Part 2”

Today Public Health England launched a new edition of Health Matters focusing on how physical activity prevents and manages long-term health conditions.

The government’s prevention green paper highlights that becoming more active is good for our mental and physical health, and reduces our risk of developing a number of health conditions. It also sets out the ambition of getting everybody active in the 2020s, including those of us who are already living with a health condition.Read the full editionContinue reading “Today Public Health England launched a new edition of Health Matters focusing on how physical activity prevents and manages long-term health conditions.”