Articles for Tag: "physical activity"

TV raising kids’ blood pressure 
TV raising kids’ blood pressure
Too much time in front of the tube can be harmful for children.
Sedentary lifestyle accelerates health threats 
Sedentary lifestyle accelerates health threats
New research finds that inactivity can decrease the function of your blood vessels.
5 tips to avoid the winter blues 
5 tips to avoid the winter blues
Our expert provides ways to kick seasonal affective disorder to the curb.
Get active in the classroom 
Get active in the classroom
Just four minutes of physical activity can improve kids’ behavior in school.
Getting your child from couch potato to physically fit 
Getting your child from couch potato to physically fit
Parents can play a key role in helping their kids move from video screens to a more active, healthy life.
Young minds benefit from daily exercise 
Young minds benefit from daily exercise
After-school programs focused on physical activity may improve academic success, findings suggest.
UN Climate Summit ties physical activity to lower emissions 
UN Climate Summit ties physical activity to lower emissions
A new initiative encourages active transportation to reduce greenhouse gases and improve public health.