Lack of exercise among adolescents affects more than just their physical condition. It turns out that the problem is complex, ...

Physical fitness, physical activity and screen time are associated with brain mechanisms underlying mental health and learning, according to two recent studies from the University of Eastern Finland ...

There are predictable “tasks” or processes that are associated with healthy adolescent development, depending on the adolescent phase. As adolescents progress through developmental phases and tasks, ...

A recent Finnish study has found that good physical fitness from childhood to adolescence is linked to better mental health in adolescence. These results are significant and timely, as mental health ...

Source: Carl Pickhardt Ph. D. One sure sign of adolescence is a young person spending more concern reflecting on their reflection, taking longer to go out or get ready for school, becoming more ...

Adolescent girls who actively partake in recreational physical activity can have significant protection against risks of breast cancer, according to a study ...

The effects of more than 60 minutes of moderate daily physical exercise, such as walking, accumulate throughout life and are associated with a 39% reduction in the risk of advanced adenomatous polyps, ...

Recreational physical activity or lack thereof could be a factor in whether teenage girls develop breast cancer later.

Sleep is a fundamental biological necessity, especially during adolescence, a period marked by rapid physical, emotional, and cognitive development .

Physical aggression by young people toward their parents occurs quite frequently – yet the subject remains taboo. Victims ...