Physical activity boosts IQ in kids and teens
Exercise is often celebrated for its role in keeping children physically fit, but what if it could also boost brainpower?...
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Schools play a key role in supporting youth physical activity l SIRC l Blog
For over a decade now, Canadian children and youth have received an overall physical activity grade of ‘D’ or worse...
UFV researcher links wildfire smoke to mental health
Wildfire smoke will continue to be an issue due to climate change, says professor Luisa Giles always feels unsettled when...
The longevity benefit of physical activity may remain consistent regardless of age
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Men and women choose moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and sedentary behaviors with a “hot” mind rather than a “cold” one | BMC Public Health
There is growing evidence that Various forms and doses of physical activity (PA) have been proven to be effective in...
13.9 percent of older adults meet federal physical activity guidelines
Overall, 13.9 percent of adults age 65 years and older met the federal physical activity guidelines for both aerobic and...
Falls and patterns of physical activity participation over 18 years in the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health – BJSM blog
Authors: Wing Kwok, Saman Khalatbari-Soltani, Xenia Dolja-Gore, Julie Byles, Juliana Oliveira, Marina Pinheiro, Anne Tiedemann, Catherine Sherrington This blog provides...
Light Exercise Can Yield Significant Cognitive Benefits
Everyday physical activity, like going for a short walk or playing with the kids, may provide short-term benefits for cognitive...
Longitudinal study examining the relationship between physical activity and psychiatric hospitalizations in canadian adolescents and young adults utilizing record linkage
Lim, K. L., Jacobs, P., Ohinmaa, A. & Dewa, C. S. A new population-based measure of the economic burden of...
