Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Physical Activity

Physical activity is any bodily movement produced by the contraction of skeletal muscle that requires energy expenditure. It is a key component of health and well-being, helping to prevent a variety of health issues such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and some forms of cancer. Regular physical activity can also…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 75× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Physical activity is any bodily movement produced by the contraction of skeletal muscle that requires energy expenditure. It is a key component of health and well-being, helping to prevent a variety of health issues such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and some forms of cancer. Regular physical activity can also reduce stress and improve mental health, contribute to a healthy weight, and make everyday activities easier. It is important for people of all ages to engage in regular physical activity.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 75 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Physical Activity, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Migraine Management.

Journal editorial board
Jing Xiang · United States Frederick Freitag · United States Yohannes W. Woldeamanuel · United States

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