Physical Activity
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Physical inactivity a ‘silent threat’ as countries, including Canada, off trackA growing number of people in Canada and globally are physically inactive, the World Health Organization said in a new study, calling it a 'silent threat.'HealthJun 25
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Here’s how you can offset health impacts of sitting all day, according to new researchClocking 22 minutes of moderate physical activity every day may be enough to offset the unhealthy lifestyle of sitting for long periods of time, according to a recent study.HealthOct 26, 2023
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Manitoba’s remote, hybrid workers not getting enough physical activity, says reportThe results are part of a survey conducted by ParticipACTION, which noted that those not working entirely on-site overwhelmingly reported a less active day.CanadaOct 18, 2023
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Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, June 13Here's a look back at who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, June 13.Jun 13, 2023
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London, Ont. study looks to reduce physical activity barriers for those with impaired mobilityA study by Lawson Health Research Institute in London, Ont., will see participants complete personal behavioural coaching and two or three physical activity programs every week.HealthMar 1, 2023
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Lethbridge boxing club punching back against Parkinson’s diseaseTraining includes groups activities, stretching and boxing circuits, including bag work and hitting pads held by instructors.HealthNov 25, 2022
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How active are youth around the world? University of Lethbridge study wants to find outAn app-based questionnaire will be developed for use in 14 different low, medium, and high income countries across all continents.HealthJul 28, 2022
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‘I am very concerned’: Future of Saskatchewan in Motion in doubt after funding pulledThe not-for-profit organization has been around since 2003, providing and promoting the importance of physical activity.HealthMar 21, 2022
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Canadian adults given an ‘F’ grade for sedentary behaviour, ParticipAction report on fitness findsExamples of sedentary behaviour include sitting while watching television, playing video games, listening to music, doing paperwork or commuting.CanadaNov 30, 2021
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New initiative ‘Outstand’ aims to support Saskatoon sports clubsThe winner of an Outstand contest will drive away with a red 1966 Ford Mustang.CanadaSep 20, 2021
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