To determine the levels and patterns of physical activity in a sample of obese (≥99th percentile body mass index (BMI)) and nonobese (<99th percentile BMI) children. Children were recruited from ...

Objective: To analyse prevailing food patterns among Spanish children and young people and their relationship to sociodemographic and lifestyle factors. Design: Cross-sectional population survey.

Japanese children have similar gait patterns and gait characteristics as children in other affluent nations, but their levels of development vary. Differences in lifestyle, build and cultural factors ...

The pattern of brain activity in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is markedly different from that of children without the condition, according to a new brain-imaging study. The work, which ...

The emotional context in which eating occurs has been thought to influence eating patterns and diet, with studies finding negative emotions predict excessive calorie intake and poor diet quality. A ...

Continuous outdoor exposure of at least 15 minutes accompanied with no less than 2,000 lux sunlight intensity is associated with less myopic shift among children, according to a study published online ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (http://www.ucr.edu) - We spend a lot of time looking at the eyes of others for social cues - it helps us understand a person's emotions, and make ...

Family patterns, both positive and negative, are passed down through generations. Awareness is key to breaking harmful cycles and fostering emotional freedom for children. By identifying triggers, ...