Must Reads from the Wellness World (July 31st, 2024)

WHO study finds almost 1.8 billion adults at risk of illness due to lack of exercise–The Independent UK A new study from World Health Organization researchers found physical inactivity globally has risen by about five percentage points between 2010 and 2022. Overall, nearly a third of adults (31%) do not exercise enough, up from 23% (900 million people) in 2000 and 26% in 2010. Women…

Why is exercise good for you?

Why is exercise good for you? Scientists are finding answers in our cells Decades of evidence shows that exercise leads to healthier, longer lives. Researchers are just starting to work out what it does to cells to reap this reward. Decades of evidence shows that exercise leads to healthier, longer lives. Researchers are just starting to work out what it does to cells to reap…