Physical Activity

Are you caught in the yoyo dieting trap? Have you successfully lost weight only to regain several months later? While reducing your weight may bring health benefits yoyo dieting may be anything but healthy.

Cycling is a versatile physical activity. Not only can cycling improve your fitness level, but cycling can also be a means of transport and leisure time fun. Find out how...

Controversial research suggests being moderately overweight may increase longevity. Does this imply that being overweight can be healthy? Is it possible to be healthy even if you are not at a healthy body weight?

"Aerobics" is a general term which refers to choreographed aerobic exercise set to music. The major benefit is cardiovascular fitness. What other benefits does aerobics offer and how do you get the most out of your "aerobics" session?

Physical activity and exercise are a cost effective prescription for health. However, health care professionals rarely prescribe physical activity and exercise to promote health. But change is on the way. Read on to find out why and how.