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 response.

Jun 26, 2024 · New data show that nearly one third (31%) of adults worldwide, approximately 1.8 billion people, did not meet the recommended levels of physical activity in 2022. The findings point to a …

Jun 26, 2024 · This report provides a summary of the main findings from the latest global assessment of levels of physical inactivity globally, regionally and by country in adult populations. These new …

Jul 25, 2024 · Physical inactivity is one of the leading risk factors for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and death worldwide. Alternately, regular physical activity reduces risk of many types of cancer by …

May 23, 2024 · The inequality epidemic: low-income teens face higher risks of obesity, inactivity and poor diet New WHO/Europe report finds alarming disparities in diet, exercise and weight among …

Jun 26, 2024 · Insufficient physical activity increases the risk of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, stroke, cancer and diabetes - all leading causes of premature death. The …

Oct 19, 2022 · The first global status report on physical activity is for everyone involved in promoting and delivering national and subnational policies that provide the environments and programmes that drive …

Apr 4, 2002 · Physical inactivity can have serious implications for people’s health, said the World Health Organization today on the occasion of World Health Day. Approximately 2 million deaths per year are …

Jul 2, 2024 · Being active is good for health. Join WHO Department of Health Promotion, Physical Activity unit for our global webinar to hear about the new global comparable estimates of physical …

Oct 17, 2018 · ACTIVE technical package aims to support countries to achieve the global target of reducing physical inactivity by 10% by 2025 and by 15% by 2030 The World Health Organization …