PE, school sports and physical activity (PESSPA) are critical tools in fostering healthier, happier and more resilient children and young people, a new study from University of Manchester experts in ...

Physical activity and screen time in childhood impact perceived stress and depressive symptoms in adolescence, accor ...

The objective is to provide guidance for pregnant women and obstetric care and exercise professionals on prenatal physical activity. The outcomes evaluated ... CINAHL Plus with Full Text, Child ...

Correspondence to Dr Gregory D Myer, Division of Sports Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA; greg.myer{at}cchmc.org Current ...

“Quitting smoking in adulthood is good but not enough, as the risk of heart disease remains for the next thirty years.

Teenagers may be less likely to initiate tobacco smoking if they engage in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) from ...

By Dr. Jaisingh Rajput As parents, educators, and caregivers, safeguarding the well-being of our children is a paramount ...

The Trump administration has promised that addressing childhood obesity will be a key part of its “Make America Healthy Again” agenda. That’s much easier said than done.

YMCA personal trainer Yvonne Joiner is leading the initiative to help children get more active. Research has shown that less than 30 percent of children are meeting healthy heart standards. And with ...