Posts Tagged ‘occupational physical activity’

More Exercise but Less Physical Activity

November 24, 2023 — What is the difference between exercise and physical activity? Does it really matter? A recent review in Current Nutrition Reports suggests that this is a distinction that makes a difference. Oxford tells us that exercise is “activity requiring physical effort, carried out to sustain or improve health and fitness.” But physical activity is “any form […]

Sloppily Sensationalizing Slothfulness

February 12, 2020 — Poking fun, just for fun, USA Today this week has a feature on the laziest cities in America. These are smaller cities with working class demographics. Three of the top five are in Alabama: Gadsden, Anniston, and Dothan. Also in the top five are Texarkana, Texas, and Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The gist of the article […]