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OECD: Europe's couch potatoes causing 10,000 early deaths a year
Many people living in the European Union fail to exercise sufficiently, leading to more than 10,000 premature deaths annually.
Sat Feb 18 2023
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Did lockdown measures turn us into couch potatoes?
Social distancing entailed healthier eating habits for some, since dining out was replaced by home cooking.
Wed Oct 28 2020
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How house chores can help the heart: study
A study in Sweden found that older people who were physically active around the house stayed healthier longer.
Tue Oct 29 2013
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Couch potatoes have lower sperm counts: study
Men who watch television for 20 hours per week have almost half the sperm count of those who watch very little television or none at all, according to a study.
Tue Feb 05 2013