Neighbourhood Trust and Walkability Drive Real Activity Levels in Hong Kong’s Older Adults
A study of 410 Hong Kong adults aged 60 to 80 found that perceived social cohesion, aesthetics, safety and walkability ...
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Genetic Predisposition to Longer Sleep Linked to Lower Alzheimer’s Risk in UK Biobank Study
A UK Biobank study using a polygenic score built from wearable-derived sleep data found that people genetically predisposed to longer ...
Wearable Tibia Sensor Shows Solid but Imperfect Reliability for Tracking Running Impacts
A new study finds a tibia-mounted wearable accelerometer delivers good inter-rater reliability for measuring running impacts and cadence, but its ...
Your Wrist Knows How You Sleep—and It Predicts Which Diseases You May Face
A UK Biobank study of 95,559 adults used wrist accelerometers and a deep-learning algorithm to link real-world sleep stages and ...
Weekend Warrior Exercise May Sharpen Impulse Control in Children With ADHD
A cross-sectional study of 206 Chinese children with ADHD found that both regular and concentrated weekend physical activity were associated ...
Japanese Activity Questionnaire Passes Its Biggest Test Against Wearable Sensors
A validation study of 266 Japanese adults found that the WHO's Global Physical Activity Questionnaire shows weak to moderate accuracy ...
AI Reveals Right Whales Feed at the Surface at Night, Raising Collision Risks
Machine learning analysis of camera-equipped tag data shows North Atlantic right whales shift from seafloor feeding by day to risky ...
Children’s Activity Rises With Summer Sun, but Only on School Days
A year-long accelerometer study of nearly 250 English schoolchildren found that weekday activity volume rose significantly with summer while weekend ...
Wrist-Worn Sensor Tracks Stroke Recovery With Machine Learning Precision
A UMass Amherst-led team has developed a wrist-worn accelerometer and machine-learning algorithm that continuously tracks upper-limb motor impairment after stroke ...
Light Activity, Not Intense Workouts, Tied to Happier Teens in 24-Hour Time-Use Study
Australian researchers using compositional data analysis found that light physical activity, rather than vigorous exercise, was linked to higher happiness ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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