2 Department of Exercise Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA 3 Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health, ...

Older men who enrolled in a primary care-based physical activity counseling group saw improvements in physical activity and rapid gait speed at a small fraction of their annual health care costs, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The use of a wearable activity tracker, paired with counseling sessions with a physiotherapist, may potentially ...

Introduction Limited time and lack of knowledge are barriers to physical activity counseling in primary care. The objective of this study was to examine the effectiveness of a clinician-targeted ...

Parents can affect their children's physical activity behavior. A unique finding of the study was that especially the parents who have previously provided only little support for their children's ...

A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that individualised and family-based physical activity and dietary counselling considerably slows down the development of insulin resistance, ...

Individualized and family-based lifestyle counseling helps 6-8-year-old children increase their physical activity levels and improve their diet quality during a two-year follow-up, a recent Finnish ...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Workforce and Career Development and Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, Physical Activity and Health Branch, Atlanta, Georgia, ...