Overweight and obesity, including their prevalence and consequences, reflect a leading
public health problem. Studies have already shown that physical activity leads to a reduction …

Black women have always been likened to being a less physically active group compared to
women of other races/ethnicity, with reports of a high prevalence of obesity and other …

Objective: Cardiometabolic effects of physical exercise depend on its intensity, duration, and
type. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of two exercise models, Nordic …

Background Lifestyle modification is often difficult for middle-aged and older women living in
the community who are at high risk of physical inactivity and metabolic syndrome. Objectives …

Background Data regarding the effect of training on plasma lipids are controversial. Most
studies have addressed continuous or long intermittent training programs. The present study …

Introduction Physical exercise deters the risk and reduce the adjusted Odds Ratio related to
obesity and cardiometabolic diseases but the amount of physical exercise required for …

Targeted lifestyle interventions, including physical activity (PA), have been proven to prevent
or delay the onset of diabetes. South Africa's unique context, complex environment and …

Background and aim Growing evidence indicates that increasing physical activity may aid in
regulating altered glycaemic control, thereby mitigating the risk of diabetes. However, the …

Obesity is one of the greatest public health challenges of the 21st century. Overweight and
obesity drastically increase a person's risk of developing chronic non-communicable …

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death globally, particularly
impacting low-and middle-income countries and rural dwellers. Therefore, this programme …