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This study examined changes in physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior (SB), screen time, sleep, and executive function among Japanese preschoolers between COVID-19 pre-pandemic and pandemic periods, using cross-sectional and longitudinal data. Accelerometer data from 63 children aged 5–6 years were collected from three kindergartens in Tokyo, Japan, in late 2019 (pre-COVID-19). This was compared to the data of 49 children aged 5–6 years from the same kindergartens, collected in late 2020 (during COVID-19). Sixteen children in the pre-COVID-19 cohort also participated in the 2020 survey...

Maryam Mozooni and colleagues reveal the higher risk of intrapartum stillbirth for migrant women in Australia compared to Australian born women.

A new study found that taking a five-minute walk every hour can undo some of the harmful effects of sitting. Here's what else you need to know about the study.

Depending on your current lifestyle, you could lose weight if eat no sugar for 2 weeks. How to cut sugar for 2 weeks for weight loss in AU 2023?

Stop being a couch potato! Sedentary lifestyle can wreak havoc on your child's health and wellbeing. Let's reduce sitting time and increase physical activity for better health.