lack of exercise

collocation in English

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exercise
noun
uk
/ˈek.sə.saɪz/
us
/ˈek.sɚ.saɪz/
physical activity that you do to make your body strong ...
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(Definition oflack-ofandexercisefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It means alackofexercise.
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This evidence suggested that policy could reduce, for example, diseases linked to tobacco use, inadequate diet, andlackofexercise.
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Lifestyle can also impact on the development of frailty, factors including poor diet andlackofexercise.
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This study suffers both from small numbers and from thelackofexercisedata.
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Hypertension, raised blood cholesterol,lackofexerciseand obesity.
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Several workers cited the men's diets,lackofexerciseand boredom, as contributing to declining health and to the men's preoccupation with this decline.
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In relation to the risk factors smoking, hypertension, raised plasma cholesterol andlackofexercise, the majority of practice nurses reported interventions which are supported by research evidence.
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Those policies have led to alackofexerciseor any opportunities for games for so many inner-city children.
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Secondly, the prevention of diseases and patterns of behaviour – citing here only smoking, obesity, addictions andlackofexerciseas examples.
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We should pay more attention to the problems of obesity andlackofexercise.
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That is right and proper, for the increase in diseases related to poor nutrition andlackofexerciseforces us to act.
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In heart disease the number one cause is diet, followed by smoking andlackofexercise.
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There is plenty of good evidence to show that in western (northern) societies,lackofexerciseis a major risk factor for coronary heart disease.
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Common reasons cited are overeating andlackofexercise, but the problem is far wider than that.
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Thelackofexerciseby children is a cause for concern.
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The project also makes an interesting point aboutlackofexercise.
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It is a well-known fact that the deterioration in health in this country is in large part due tolackofexercise.
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In the household, there is additional heating expense for elderly blind people because oflackofexerciseand movement in the home.
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More than 90% of childhood obesity cases are caused by poor eating habits andlackofexercise.
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One only has to think, for example, of the increase in nutrition-related diseases or in those caused bylackofexercise.
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