Despite the widely documented physical, psychological, and social benefits of participation
in physical activity (Sallis, Prochaska, & Taylor, 2000; US Department of Health & Human …

Objective: to review the dietary patterns, nutrient intakes, and nutritional and physical activity
status of older adults living in Saudi Arabia, to examine geographical differences in such …

Background: Physical activity has many beneficial effects on mental health. Benefit of
physical activity appears proportional to the amount of activity rather than the intensity of …

In the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR), there is a high burden of obesity and an
increasing trend in the prevalence across all age groups. Differences have been noted …

Insulin resistance is a major contributor to the development of several chronic metabolic
diseases, including type 2 diabetes mellitus, and is an increasing health concern in Saudi …

Objective: To assess levels of physical activity among Saudi male college students and to
explore the possible effect of different levels of physical activity on their respiratory function …

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) poses a significant health challenge worldwide. The
impact of a sedentary lifestyle in predicting and managing complications of diabetes …

Background: Physical activity could enhance the personal wellbeing and reduce the risks of
many medical disease around the world Objectives: Assessing the knowledge and attitude …

Background: Worldwide, physical inactivity is ranked as the fourth leading risk factor for
mortality. This study aimed to provide an update on the prevalence of physical inactivity and …