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10/25/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

Exercise is necessary for bone health

Physical inactivity has potential repercussions on health. A group of researchers from the University of British Columbia and the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute determined the effects of physical activity and sedentary time on bone strength during adolescence. In their study, published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, it was revealed that physical […]

09/08/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Start them young: Children need to learn about proper eating habits as early as 6 years old

Children are as young and innocuous as they come that most adults believe they are exempt from most of the conditions that plague adults. However, this notion couldn’t be farther from the truth, with chronic conditions – such as obesity – known to develop as early as childhood. Fortunately, research published in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews indicates […]

05/16/2018 / By David Williams

Conflicting messages: Study finds junk food promoted through sports leagues is a harmful contributor to the childhood obesity epidemic

It’s a well-known fact that the media plays a part in the spread of potentially harmful messages to children that might be watching. Now a new study has looked even further into this, and the researchers behind it have singled out the world’s biggest sports leagues as major culprits. According to the study, most of […]

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