KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A new report card has found that American children average a D- when it comes to the recommended daily dose of physical activity. Overall, health officials indicated that the ...
A large-scale study by the University of Bath of more than 17,000 primary school pupils and 2,300 teachers across England has revealed dramatic differences in levels of physical activity in children ...
Regular physical activity can improve adolescents' mental health and help with behavioral difficulties, research suggests. Engaging in regular moderate to vigorous physical activity at age 11 was ...
Children with disabilities are three times more likely to have cardiometabolic disease versus their peers with no disabilities, according to a study in the World Journal of Diabetes. Lai says there ...
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released new guidelines for treating children and teens with obesity. The 73-page guidelines outline a proactive approach, where children and their families ...
Nationwide, poor children and adolescents are participating far less in sports and fitness activities than their more affluent peers. By Matt Richtel Over the last two decades, technology companies ...
Researchers from the University of Waterloo discovered that measuring long-term stress through children’s hair samples can reveal early signs of mental health risks in those living with chronic ...