Background Managing stress and having good quality sleep are inter-related factors that are
essential for health, and both factors seem to be affected by physical activity. Although there …

There is a large and growing body of evidence on the health benefits of engagement in
leisure activities (voluntary, enjoyable non-work activities, such as hobbies, arts …

In Oslo, as elsewhere, the COVID-19 outbreak and the following lockdown measures during
spring 2020 led to increased use of urban green infrastructure. Whether this has led to more …

The outbreak of COVID-19 in Spain started at the end of February. By 9th April 2020 Spain
was the second country in confirmed cases and in deaths. On March 14, 2020, the Spanish …

Objective The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and related lockdown measures
have raised important questions about the impact on mental health. This study evaluated …

Physical activity has benefits on physical and psychological health. The aims of this study
were to investigate (1) the relationships between physical activity and life satisfaction and …

Longer human lives have led to a global burden of late-life disease. However, some older
people experience little ill health, a trait that should be extended to the general population …

Background The health benefits of greenspaces have demanded the attention of
policymakers since the 1800s. Although much evidence suggests greenspace exposure is …

Much evidence shows that physical exercise (PE) is a strong gene modulator that induces
structural and functional changes in the brain, determining enormous benefit on both …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a highly prevalent and disabling condition that affects over 7% of
people globally (528 million people). Prevalence levels are even higher in countries with …