PHYSICAL ACTIVITY HITS A 10-YEAR HIGH WITH 9.7 MILLION PEOPLE NOW EXERCISING
(WorldNews Asia)

Half a million more Australians active in 12 months, as Medibank Free + Active hits year one milestone The number of active Australians has reached a 10-year high, with almost half a million taking up exercise in the last year alone, according to new Medibank data released today. The data, from the Medibank Better Health Index1, reveals 9.7 million Australians are now physically active, up from 9.2 million one year ago2. This represents a significant uplift of 452,000 people in just 12 months, and an increase of 2.6 million over the last 10 years3. The findings have been released in line with the 12-month anniversary of Medibank`s Free +...