US EditionRecord number of people exercising and playing sport, report suggests
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Number of fit adults in Britain soars - but three major groups still lag behind
THE number of adults getting fit is at a record high, a report reveals. Its figures show 64 per cent — more than 30 million — hit the NHS exercise target of 2.5 hours per week last year. The number of adults getting fit is at a record highGetty It is up by 2.4 million on 2016 and higher than every year since. Tim Hollingsworth, CEO of Sport England, which compiled the stats, called it a “a major milestone at a time of real social and economic ch…
Accumulating at least 150 minutes per week of physical activity is the ideal established by the World Health Organization (WHO) to obtain the significant, varied and even vital benefits of moving the body. Although, evidence such as the National Health Survey indicates that more than 90% of the Chilean population does not comply with it and has a harmful inactive style, reflected in a high prevalence of complex associated conditions as risk. “It…
Active Lives 2023-2024: Sport, recreation and physical activity sector challenges Government to match ambition and demand
The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) has issued the following response to the Active Lives Adult Survey from Sport England, published today (24 April) The latest Active Lives Adult Survey shows a continued and steady increase in physical activity levels across the country and is a further reminder of the essential role the sport, recreation and physical activity sector plays in supporting the nation’s physical activity levels. However, desp…
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