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A team led by researchers at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) shows that the WHO’s updated physical activity recommendations fundamentally change the assessment of physical endurance activity. While only 35 percent of respondents met the recommended physical activity targets under the previous WHO guidelines, 99 percent did so under the recommendations in effect since 2020.