They are living more sedentary lifestyles, eating more unhealthily, smoking more and drinking more alcohol.
It recommends 150 minutes a week, and "reducing and minimising periods of sedentary behaviour".
Which means that people who watch a lot of TV tend to lead unhealthy, sedentary lifestyles.
Over time, Americans have become more sedentary and food has become much cheaper in relative terms.
Also consider limiting other sedentary activities, such as text messaging or chatting on the phone.
It means many dogs are confined to a sedentary life and a daily regime of pills.
Programs like Bowlopolis struck a chord with parents worried about sedentary behavior among their children.
By the winter of 2005, the extra calories and his now-sedentary lifestyle caught up with him.
The problem is severe -- we are raising the most sedentary generation in history.
It would be far harder to relocate the bank's more sedentary British-based staff now.
There have been several recent reports warning about the sedentary nature of work and recreation.
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However, competitive video gaming has increasingly become a sedentary pursuit, and then a solitary one.
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One American in four admits to being completely sedentary, and another 40% rarely exercise.
Sedentary living is the most prevalent disease, biggest silent killer and greatest health threat facing developed countries.
Mr Prentice says that it is possible that sedentary, poorly nourished youths will die before their parents.
In essence, our environment has made it easy for us to live inherently lazy, slothful and sedentary lives.
When the cause is found, cramping can be due to prolonged sitting or leg position during sedentary activity.
While borne of necessity, this bare bones approach to exercise should motivate those inclined to making sedentary excuses.
India has an obesity epidemic in cities, as people eat more processed food and adopt more sedentary lifestyles.
With a sizable paunch and a sedentary lifestyle, Bryan Cecchi fits the mold of the typical middle-age American male.
Whether slim or fat, a person leading a sedentary lifestyle has similar chances of dying young to a smoker.
The objective was to examine the acute effects of sedentary video game play on various components of energy balance.
Instead, Klion recommends light weights and lots of repetitions to reinvigorate once-sedentary bodies.
In the list of parental worries about tablet use: that it will make kids more sedentary and less sociable.
Joe Barton, CEO of Barton Publishing, offers some great tips on managing the sedentary nature of office work.
In fact, three Big Macs, or 1, 450 calories, is a quite strict daily diet for a sedentary adult male.
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This study also suggests that resveratrol may be able to prevent the deleterious consequences of sedentary behaviors in humans.
For elite athletes, the threshold may be as high as 80%, while sedentary people may hit it at 35%.
We're not sure if we should always cheer figures that reflect sedentary behavior.
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From wearing the device I realize how terribly sedentary my daily routine is.
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