Lack of exercise among adolescents affects more than just their physical condition. It turns out that the problem is complex, ...

Physical fitness, physical activity and screen time are associated with brain mechanisms underlying mental health and learning, according to two recent studies from the University of Eastern Finland ...

Child and Adolescent Development is the study of the biological, physical, socio-emotional, and cognitive growth and development of the child from conception through emerging adulthood. Using theory, ...

Recreational physical activity or lack thereof could be a factor in whether teenage girls develop breast cancer later.

Nigerian adolescents have called on the government and stakeholders to make mental and physical healthcare more accessible and youth-friendly, as the Federal Government reaffirmed its commitment to ...

Adolescent girls who actively partake in recreational physical activity can have significant protection against risks of ...

Recreational physical activity may be associated with breast tissue composition and biomarkers of stress in adolescent girls, ...

Adolescent girls who actively partake in recreational physical activity can have significant protection against risks of ...

There are predictable “tasks” or processes that are associated with healthy adolescent development, depending on the adolescent phase. As adolescents progress through developmental phases and tasks, ...

Among those who engaged in at least two hours of organised recreational physical activity, researchers observed significantly healthier biological indicators ...