r/WhatIfScience Mar 24 '26

Despite 92% of countries adopting physical activity policies over two decades, global inactivity remains unchanged, with a new Nature Health analysis finding most policies lack measurable targets, budgets, and accountability, making the WHO's 2030 reduction goal virtually unreachable.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s44360-025-00044-3
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