Background The poor physical health of people with mental illness is a multifaceted,
transdiagnostic, and global problem. People with mental illness have an increased risk of …

Obesity is a chronic multisystem disease associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
The increasing prevalence of obesity makes it a major healthcare challenge across both …

Physical activity can treat and prevent depressive symptoms, but its antidepressant
mechanisms are yet to be established. In this review, we comprehensively assess key …

Objective: The authors examined the prospective relationship between physical activity and
incident depression and explored potential moderators. Method: Prospective cohort studies …

Importance Increasing evidence shows that physical activity is associated with reduced risk
for depression, pointing to a potential modifiable target for prevention. However, the …

People with severe mental illness (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or major depressive
disorder) die up to 15 years prematurely due to chronic somatic comorbidities. Sedentary …

The aims of this commentary are to (1) examine the current global physical activity
recommendations for adults and its relation to mental health, based on findings from meta …

Epidemiological evidence on the association between sedentary behaviors and the risk of
depression is inconsistent. We conducted a meta-analysis of prospective studies to identify …

Depression is a leading cause of global burden. The mainstay of treatment is
pharmacological and psychological interventions. While effective, not all people will respond …

Introduction Physical activity, conceptualized as any bodily movement that results in energy
expenditure, and its structured form, exercise, play an important role in public health …