Is it just me or are screens dominating much of our children’s (and our own!) lives? It seems like a good time to remind all of us, parents and non-parents, that the importance of outdoor activities ...

The school is an important setting for physical activity. The purpose of the present study was to examine the association between physical environmental characteristics and participation in daily ...

Physical activity is important in preventing heart and blood vessel disease in young people so long as they don't undertake very strenuous activity on days when air pollution levels are high, ...

As the days grow longer, temperatures rise, and trees begin to bloom, it’s clear that summer is just around the corner. And for older adults, summer is an ideal time to embrace outdoor physical ...

During much of the spring semester at the University of Wisconsin, it is cold outside. Some students are not too bothered by the cold — they’re able to tolerate it well enough to go outside and walk, ...

Only 43% of programs met doctor-recommended guidelines. Amid a mounting obesity epidemic among children in the United States, a new study finds that only 43% of U.S. early childhood care programs met ...

Objectives Systematically synthesise evidence of physical activity interventions for people experiencing homelessness (PEH). Design Mixed-methods systematic review. Data sources EMBASE, Web of Science ...

SEATTLE — From a distance, it may look like a bit of controlled chaos. But up close, you can see a smile on 10-year-old Rosa’s face. “I like how it’s kind of competitive, and I like throwing the stick ...

As the 100-degree days grow closer, many Arizonans are preparing to retire the hiking gear and hit the indoor gyms instead. While the Sonoran Desert provides the picture-perfect backdrop for an ...