Health: Italian loafers, just like sports on TV - Focus

Milan, January 13 (Adnkronos) – They go crazy for sports, especially football, but on the couch, watching television. Maybe drinking a beer and gobbling chips. Well one out of three is not physical activity almost never (twice a year), with the inevitable consequences for trim and healthy. And ‘the picture that emerges from the Italian survey conducted in eight countries from OmniBus Study on behalf of TomTom, the company operates in satellite navigation, held to mark the launch of its GPS product line dedicated to the sport. Despite the national passion for the sport on TV, especially football, Italy is the country that on average, 96 days a year, practice less physical activity than in England, France, Spain, Germany, Sweden, and especially , United States. It only makes us worse than the Netherlands. And the Spaniards, Latinos like us, we see them through the binoculars: second in the standings, with 131 days ‘active’ year.