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4 lis 2014 · Cycling in Britain is often perceived as dangerous, but how much have the risks of riding a bike changed, and how do they compare with driving a car, asks statistician Jamie Jenkins.
Here is some recent evidence for the benefits: Compared to commuting by car, cycling is associated with a lower chance of dying from cardiovascular disease (-24%) and cancer (-16%). [1] Increased walking and cycling in England could save 1,189 people from early deaths each year. [2]
19 wrz 2023 · cycling is associated with lower risk of mortality from any cause, and incidence of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes, as well as positive mental health and well-being.
1 kwi 2019 · Physical health, environmental sustainability and economy were the main factors encouraging cycling. •. Perceived crash risk, adverse weather conditions and lack of safety were found to be the most relevant discouraging factors. •. Individuals cycling with more regularity were found to be less prone to suffer cycling crashes. Abstract.
19 wrz 2023 · There is large potential to increase cycling participation worldwide. Participation in cycling is associated with lower risk of mortality from any cause, and incidence of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes, as well as positive mental health and well-being.
7 sty 2022 · Cycling is a healthy habit; however, are its benefits outweighing risks when biking in heavily trafficked and air-polluted cities? Research involved studying contamination with...