Active lifestyle

Experts say that although there is no preventive measure to escape Alzheimer's, being socially active and adopting a healthy lifestyle early can delay its outset, maybe even stop it altogether.

A new study done by the University of Texas at Dallas in the US states that taking up a new mental challenge such as digital photography or quilting may help you maintain cognitive vitality even ...

India has seen a 7.5 percent rise in the number of cancer patients primarily due to poor lifestyle choices such as consumption of alcohol, 'pan masala' and tobacco, a study has revealed.

A new study says older adults with a busy daily lifestyle tend to have better mental functioning than their less busy peers.

Mary Harada's father lived to 102, healthy and sharp to the end. She wouldn't mind living that long, if she could stay as mentally and physically fit as he was.

Yoga may improve quality of life in patients suffering from abnormal heart rhythm because it gives them a method to gain some self control over their symptoms instead of feeling helpless, says a new study.

WHO launched strategies aimed at getting Europeans to start moving and stop smoking over the next decade to tackle sedentary lifestyle.

With the increasing prevalence of sedentary or screen-based activities, such as watching television, these trends are of concern for upcoming generations of young people.

If you find it too hard to stay awake at work despite a good night's sleep, daily aerobic exercise can help you focus, say a new study.

One of the most coveted beauty pageants, the Miss Universe Competition demands a lot in terms of a fit physique, an active lifestyle and overall good health. Take a cue from some of the food ...