USA Today 
(7/18, Hellmich) reports, "Physical inactivity kills. It is causing
about one in 10 premature deaths around the world annually, says an analysis " published online July 18 in The Lancet.
(7/18, Hellmich) reports, "Physical inactivity kills. It is causing
about one in 10 premature deaths around the world annually, says an analysis " published online July 18 in The Lancet.
On its website, ABC News (7/18, Conley) reports that "the researchers say the problem of inactivity is so bad that it should be considered a pandemic."
(7/18, Conley) reports that "the researchers say the problem of inactivity is so bad that it should be considered a pandemic."
MedPage Today
(7/18) reports, "On a global scale, physical inactivity was associated
with 6% of the incidence of coronary heart disease (range 3.2% to 7.8%),
7% of type 2 diabetes incidence (range 3.9% to 9.6%), 10% of breast
cancer incidence (range 5.6% to 14.1%), and 10% of colon cancer
incidence (range 5.7% to 13.8%)."
(7/18) reports, "On a global scale, physical inactivity was associated
with 6% of the incidence of coronary heart disease (range 3.2% to 7.8%),
7% of type 2 diabetes incidence (range 3.9% to 9.6%), 10% of breast
cancer incidence (range 5.6% to 14.1%), and 10% of colon cancer
incidence (range 5.7% to 13.8%)."
WebMD
(7/18, Goodman) reports, "Experts who study the health effects of
physical inactivity praised the study for its broad scope and careful
methods."
(7/18, Goodman) reports, "Experts who study the health effects of
physical inactivity praised the study for its broad scope and careful
methods."
BBC News
(7/18, Triggle) reports that the "study found people in higher income
countries were the least active with those in the UK among the worst as
nearly two thirds of adults were judged not to be doing enough." Also
covering the story are AFP (7/18), the Huffington Post (7/18), and HeartWire (7/18, O'Riordan).
(7/18, Triggle) reports that the "study found people in higher income
countries were the least active with those in the UK among the worst as
nearly two thirds of adults were judged not to be doing enough." Also
covering the story are AFP (7/18), the Huffington Post (7/18), and HeartWire (7/18, O'Riordan).
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