Mixed reality gaming may help kids be more active
Mixed reality gaming may be the motivation kids need to stay active, according to a new study from the University of Georgia.
Children's Day 2024: Why it's important to teach children about physical activity and avoid screen time
Today, India is celebrating Children’s Day which is also known as ‘Bal Diwas' to honor children and promote their well-being.
Junk food, late nights, zero exercise? Here’s how to break the cycle and make your kids healthy
Pulling children away from junk food and excessive screen time can feel challenging. However, involving them in cooking ...
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Sitting too much can raise blood pressure, even in kids
Prolonged sitting raises blood pressure from childhood to adulthood. Light physical activity lowers hypertension risks.
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Delhi Air Pollution: How Schools Remaining Closed Affect Children, As Per Pediatrician
Due to alarming levels of air pollution and the deteriorating Air Quality Index (AQI), the Delhi government has ordered ...
Poor childhood nutrition can lead to chronic disease like high blood pressure, diabetes and cancer
School meals are a critical safety net for health equity, since chronic diseases caused by poor nutrition disproportionately ...
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Screen time guidelines: How much tech is healthy for kids?
The lack of physical activity can also hinder motor skill development in younger children, as they miss out on outdoor play, ...
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How Often Do Doctors Use New Weight-Loss Drugs in Kids?
As optimism for GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight loss has grown, so too has their use in children. Currently, liraglutide ...
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Reduced physical activity, limited access to affordable healthy food drivers of childhood diabetes in South Africa
High crime rates in cities often keep children indoors, leading to sedentary behaviours like playing video games and snacking on unhealthy, ultra-processed foods.