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🇧🇷New research from Andrea Wendt Inácio Crochemore-Silva Alan Knuth and colleagues highlights the need to monitor #Health inequalities & #intersectionalities over time, ensuring equitable access to health as a fundamental human right.

🇧🇷New research from Andrea Wendt and colleagues found #LeisureTime #PhysicalActivity in men presented a rapid decline across years, while it was stable in women. More coming soon!

🌟 Brand new to our group of Senior Associate Editors is Luiza Ricardo! She works with the MRC Epidemiology Unit Behavioural Epidemiology and Interventions in Young People program. Luiza Ricardo 🇧🇷 Learn more about her work: doi.org/10.1016/j.jshs…

#Physicalactivity research, communication & policy has evolved over the past 17yrs, yet reported leisure time PA has not. Inequalities have also remained marked, highlighting an urgent need to address social determinants of health doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2… Currently 🆓 to read

With increasing age comes less #physicalactivity & more TV viewing. But are these relationships always linear? This study highlights the role of gender, socio-cultural context & inequalities in shaping these health related behaviors 🔗doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2… Currently 🆓 to read

🇦🇺New research from Susan Paudel & colleagues found women of #CALD - especially mothers- had lower odds of meeting #PhysicalActivity guidelines & participation in organized sports.

Vem aí o livro Duas décadas de pesquisa em Epidemiologia da Atividade Física em Pelotas-RS... em breve notícias sobre o link de acesso ao ebook e sobre o evento de lançamento virtual!

Anunciamos com alegria a publicação online do livro "Duas décadas de pesquisa em Epidemiologia da Atividade Física em Pelotas-RS"! Link: guaiaca.ufpel.edu.br/handle/prefix/…

Com grande prazer informamos que o livro “Duas décadas de pesquisa em Epidemiologia da Atividade Física em Pelotas-RS” foi oficialmente publicado online e está agora disponível para acesso público. O livro pode ser acessado no link guaiaca.ufpel.edu.br/handle/prefix/….

🆕 for the special issue "Understanding Open-Source ActiGraph Counts": A comparison of #sleep 😴 and #PhysicalActivity 🏃 from wrist worn GT3X and GT9X #ActiGraphs ⌚️ in free-living adults. Article available soon...

Publication alert 🗣 Have you heard about health inequalities in Brazilian adolescents? This paper features gender inequalities in topics such as physical inactivity, thoughts about life is worthless or HPV vaccination, with girls in a worse situation compared to boys.

Sugar & spice vs. slugs & snails? Differences between girls & boys often come down to how they're treated. Caregivers of boys are more encouraging of #riskyplay compared to girls, highlighting insights into potential risk-re framing interventions doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2… 🔓 access

New Cambridge University research in >1 million 5-to-17-year-olds across 135 countries finds that school uniform policies could be restricting young people from being active, particularly primary school-aged girls. mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk/blog/2024/02/1… #schooluniform #exercise 🧵(1/6)

Is rest-activity rhythm associated with mortality in older people? Our findings suggest that when taking physical activty (PA) into account, the answer is no. Therefore, regular PA is a potential driver of Rest-activiy rhythm. Luiza Ricardo Inácio Crochemore-Silva journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

📣Just accepted: 🇧🇷 New study by @LuRicaardo & colleagues evaluated the #GenderInequalities in accelerometer-based #PhysicalActivity across different age groups using data from five Pelotas (Brazil) cohorts. Article coming soon!

✨ We asked some of our newest Editorial Board members *why* they do what they do. Here are their thoughtful replies on why #PhysicalActivity research is important. ✔️ Andrea Wendt ✔️ Dr. Susie Aguiñaga ✔️ Lawrence Foweather ✔️ @laurajoensuu ✔️ Michalis Stylianou

Biological differences aside, historical gender norms & inequalities negatively impact health behaviors. Highlighting gender gaps in PA across the lifespan, this study identifies key drivers & recommendations for targeted intervention doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2… Currently 🆓 to read

📣 Through our renewed partnership, Journal of Physical Activity & Health will sponsor two scholarships for early career researchers from low- to middle-income countries to support their attendance at ISPAH 2026 in Mexico. ⭐ More details available closer to congress!

Interested in learning more about raw accelerometer data processing? Our latest paper explores methodological aspects of accelerometry in five Brazilian cohorts with years of experience in the field. Check out the paper here: cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/… Cadernos de Saúde Pública