Outdoor Physical Activity

The Delhi government has announced that primary schools in the national capital will remain shut till further orders while outdoor activities will be curtailed for senior classes amid worsening air quality in the city.

Delhi Air Pollution, Delhi Smog: Amid a public health emergency owing to declining air quality levels across the national capital and its surrounding regions, the Delhi government has issued a health advisory for citizens, asking them to avoid staying outdoors for long periods of time and avoiding physical exertion and exercise.

People who spend at least two hours a week in a natural environment - like parks, beaches, woodlands or urban green spaces - are more likely to have better physical health and psychological well-being

Air pollution: A new study suggests that even though traffic fumes permeate the air, going out and exercising is still going to be good for your heart as compared to sitting inside all day. It has been found that outdoor physical activity can reduce your risk of heart attack.

Colorectal cancer is the third most common form of cancer in the United States. Researchers say that Vitamin D can play a vital role in protecting the body against the disease.

People exposed to parks, trees or wildlife can experience benefits such as physical activity, stress reduction, rejuvenated attention and increased motivation.

As part of the health advisory, the government asked the schools to avoid outdoor assemblies, sports and other physical activities in the early morning hours.

Summer is here, and with it comes so many possibilities for outdoor activities. But the season also brings sun, heat, insects, disrupted child-care routines and other headaches.

The Delhi government has announced that primary schools in the national capital will remain shut till further orders while outdoor activities will be curtailed for senior classes amid worsening air quality in the city.

Delhi Air Pollution, Delhi Smog: Amid a public health emergency owing to declining air quality levels across the national capital and its surrounding regions, the Delhi government has issued a health advisory for citizens, asking them to avoid staying outdoors for long periods of time and avoiding physical exertion and exercise.

People who spend at least two hours a week in a natural environment - like parks, beaches, woodlands or urban green spaces - are more likely to have better physical health and psychological well-being

Air pollution: A new study suggests that even though traffic fumes permeate the air, going out and exercising is still going to be good for your heart as compared to sitting inside all day. It has been found that outdoor physical activity can reduce your risk of heart attack.

Colorectal cancer is the third most common form of cancer in the United States. Researchers say that Vitamin D can play a vital role in protecting the body against the disease.

People exposed to parks, trees or wildlife can experience benefits such as physical activity, stress reduction, rejuvenated attention and increased motivation.

As part of the health advisory, the government asked the schools to avoid outdoor assemblies, sports and other physical activities in the early morning hours.

Summer is here, and with it comes so many possibilities for outdoor activities. But the season also brings sun, heat, insects, disrupted child-care routines and other headaches.