This study investigated the interrelationships between fruit and vegetable consumption (FVC), body mass index, physical activity and cognitive functioning in younger and older adults. Higher physical activity levels were associated with better cognitive functioning in...
This study sought to determine if foot and/or ankle symptoms, such as tendonitis, increase the risk of establishing knee symptoms and knee osteoarthritis. The results demonstrated that, in individuals already at-risk of knee osteoarthritis, the presence of foot/ankle...
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...