which employ chronic exercise interventions and target healthy children (age 6–12 years) and adolescents (age 13–17 years). We defined chronic exercise as physical activity (PA) which consists of ...

Human beings need to engage in physical activity to stay healthy. But too many children are not getting the exercise they need. Only 50% of boys and less than 34% of girls between the ages of 12 ...

The problem of obesity in children has increased considerably in India in recent years. It leads to serious health ...

For years, heavy academic demands left Chinese students with little time for physical exercise. However, educational reforms ...

Children in deprived areas are half as likely to be physically active than those in wealthier ones, according to a Sport ...

There are limited therapeutic options for patients with persistent postconcussive symptoms (PPCSs). Most PPCS assessments focus on subjective measures of progression and symptom monitoring. While ...

Research shows that excessive screen time contributes to stress and depression in adolescents, highlighting the need for ...

An innovative exercise program co-designed by Murdoch ... During the eight-week program, the children improved their physical strength and coordination and grew in confidence.

A 2020 review of studies found that regular exercise can contribute to an improved body image. A 2021 study involving secondary students found that physical activity could increase self-compassion ...

Mental health disorders, especially depression and anxiety, rank among the leading causes of disability worldwide.

Researchers at UBC conducted a survey of more than 26,000 children in Grades 6 to 8 and found that only four per cent are meeting Canada's recommendations for daily movement.

The survey, published in BMC Public Health, says only four per cent of more than 26,000 grade 6 to 8 youth polled are meeting ...