U of A study identifies skills physical activity specialists can develop to support mental health
PhD candidate Ashley McCurdy. Photo supplied. A recent study from the University of Alberta’s Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation...
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Structured-unstructured activity behaviours on preschoolers’ mental and physical health: a compositional and isotemporal reallocation analysis
Participants information and covariate screeningAfter statistical analysis of participants’ information (Table 1), it was found that sex was a relevant...
Economic gains from meeting physical activity guidelines
Meeting physical activity recommendations can bring significant economic benefits. These benefits can take the form of both wage income for...
Make physical activity part of your family’s fall routine: health unit
'Physical activity is important for children and teens, and the benefits include stronger bones and muscles, better brain, heart and...
Accelerometer-derived ‘weekend warrior’ physical activity pattern and brain health
Iso-Markku, P. et al. Physical activity as a protective factor for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease: systematic review, meta-analysis and quality...
Increasing Levels of Physical Activity Led to Improvements in Wellbeing, Psychological Health in Patients With Psoriasis
Increased physical activity led to improvements in overall wellbeing and psychological health of patients with psoriasis, according to a study...
Incorporating physical activity in youth’s daily routine
Despite the ever-growing popularity of games that can keep youth glued to electronics, it is important young people also find...
Physical activity in space | Canadian Space Agency
Top of page Everyone knows that it's important to exercise to stay in...
Tracking physical fitness and activity of German youth for over 20 years
For over 20 years, the "Motorik-Modul-Studie" (MoMo) has been providing representative data on how fit and active children and young...
