Human Activities: News and Research on Walking

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Health

Fair fare: Determining proper subsidies for walking rewards

The unforeseen consequences of modern lifestyles are coming to the forefront as health care costs spike in developed countries worldwide. One method to mitigate this is to encourage walking to promote good health. Therefore, ...

Health

How mHealth app incentives drive health and transit

Walking is well known to have significant health benefits, but few people achieve the daily recommended steps. Fortunately, mobile health (mHealth) applications have emerged as promising tools to promote physical activity. ...

Oncology & Cancer

How 7,000 steps a day could help reduce your risk of cancer

Physical inactivity costs the UK an estimated £7.4 billion each year—but more importantly, it costs lives. In today's increasingly sedentary world, sitting too much is raising the risk of many serious diseases, including ...

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