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Sports Helps Kids Excel in the Classroom

Sports Helps Kids Excel in the Classroom

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Researchers from the University of Montreal found sports participation for young children increased their chances of being successful academically through high school and beyond.

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Sports Helps Kids Excel in the Classroom

Researchers from the University of Montreal found sports participation for young children increased their chances of being successful academically through high school and beyond.

Cranberries Give Competitive Runners a Boost

Cranberries Give Competitive Runners a Boost

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Researchers at Concordia University in Montreal found the simple technique of adding cranberries to the diets of highly competitive runners was able to boost their performance.

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Cranberries Give Competitive Runners a Boost

Researchers at Concordia University in Montreal found the simple technique of adding cranberries to the diets of highly competitive runners was able to boost their performance.

Increasing Youth Sports Participation Could Save Billions

Increasing Youth Sports Participation Could Sav...

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Researchers at City University of New York say by increasing participation to targeted levels by 2030 could improve physical and mental health of many children and save as much as...

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Increasing Youth Sports Participation Could Sav...

Researchers at City University of New York say by increasing participation to targeted levels by 2030 could improve physical and mental health of many children and save as much as...

Poor Youth Fitness Linked to Poor Heart Health Later

Poor Youth Fitness Linked to Poor Heart Health ...

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New research from the University of Jyväskylä in Finland found low youth fitness is associated with higher risk of cardiometabolic diseases in middle age.

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Poor Youth Fitness Linked to Poor Heart Health ...

New research from the University of Jyväskylä in Finland found low youth fitness is associated with higher risk of cardiometabolic diseases in middle age.

Kids in Better Shape are Sharper in the Classroom

Kids in Better Shape are Sharper in the Classroom

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Researchers at Nottingham Trent University in England found the fittest adolescents showed better attention, perception and memory, as well as higher-level decision making and complex thinking than their less-fit classmates.

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Kids in Better Shape are Sharper in the Classroom

Researchers at Nottingham Trent University in England found the fittest adolescents showed better attention, perception and memory, as well as higher-level decision making and complex thinking than their less-fit classmates.

Exercise Desire Could be a Gut Reaction

Exercise Desire Could be a Gut Reaction

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Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found a direct connection between gut bacteria and the motivation to exercise.

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Exercise Desire Could be a Gut Reaction

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found a direct connection between gut bacteria and the motivation to exercise.

Sports Not Screens Make Kids Happier

Sports Not Screens Make Kids Happier

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New research from the University of South Australia showed kids who participate in after-school activities like sports are happier than their peers glued to screens.

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Sports Not Screens Make Kids Happier

New research from the University of South Australia showed kids who participate in after-school activities like sports are happier than their peers glued to screens.