Researchers at the University of South Australia found that digital tools such as health apps, fitness trackers and online ...

Importantly, our study does not stand alone in showing that one-off bouts of exercise are beneficial for supporting children ...

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The yearly scholastic fitness test may help to combat the rising childhood obesity rate—but only if schools (and the ...

A new study looks at whether physical activity requirements for children in schools actually curbs youth obesity rates, and we consider solutions to the problem. Texas and many other states have ...

Pocahontas Elementary's run club energizes students while raising money for Kids on the Move, helping provide shoes and race ...

For adults, the goal of exercise is often to shed some pounds, but new research suggests the objective should be different for kids. For adults, the goal of exercise is often to shed some pounds, but ...

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Recently, a study led by Professor Qiran Zhao from the College of Economics and Management, China Agricultural University, ...