A new study has found that children with a higher body mass index before reaching adolescence also displayed poorer cognitive functioning.
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Exercise Habits in Youth Create Better Health Outcomes for Some
Forming a long-term recreational exercise habit as a young person has a beneficial impact on physical and mental health later in life.
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Adolescents with high positive affect may have improved physical and mental health as adults, according to a recent study published in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine.
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