HEALTH AND FITNESS: Failing grades for physical activity (again)
It’s probably no surprise that the majority of Americans are not active enough. Only about half of adults meet even the ...
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American children get a D- on physical activity
A new report looked at how physically active kids are in the United States, and the results aren't good. Kids got a D- for ...
New US report card on physical activity for children and youth reveals continued low levels of physical activity
The Physical Activity Alliance, the nation's largest national coalition dedicated to advancing regular participation in ...
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Robot buddies encourage children to stay physical activity
A study reveals that the GoBot robot can boost a child's physical activity. This robotic buddy encourages young children to ...
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Few children are getting activity needed for healthy lives report shows
The Physical Activity Alliance, the nation’s largest national coalition dedicated to advancing regular participation in ...
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Fitness, Activity Boosts Kids' Mental Health, Too
The findings, published recently in the journal Sports Medicine, showed that the more fit the kids were, the less stress and ...
The most dangerous sports for kids: What parents need to know, according to new data
New data from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System reveals the most dangerous activities for kids, from ...
Toddlers show increased physical activity when they have a robot playmate moving around the room
Parents seeking help in encouraging toddlers to be physically active may soon need to look no further than an inexpensive ...
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Toddlers show increased physical activity with a robot playmate moving around the room
Parents seeking help in encouraging toddlers to be physically active may soon need to look no further than an inexpensive robotic buddy for their kids, a new study suggests.