This study aimed to investigate the relationship between coffee, tea, caffeine, and the risk of hypertension. It was found that those drinking either less than 1 cup of coffee per week or more than 3 cups each day had a lower risk of hypertension than those drinking...
This study aimed to determine the relationship between the weight of a child’s backpack, their body weight, and features of their posture, such as their spinal curvature. Results demonstrated that a child wearing a backpack heavier than 10% of their body weight can...
A recent study investigated the association between breakfast consumption and school connectedness and academic performance. Results provided further support for past literature, finding an association between breakfast consumption and higher academic performance and...
Joining a sport-team is one of the most popular extra-curricular activities among children. This study aimed to determine the effects of children’s participation in extra-curricular sports. It was established that participation has a positive impact on children’s...
A new study has found the effects of EPA, DHA and gamma-linolenic acid can improve reading in children aged 9 to 10 years, both with or without attention problems. A randomized controlled trial published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry found...