All posts tagged "exercise"

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  Health and Medicine

  Backseat generation of Aussie kids not walking to school

  Time-poor parents are creating a “backseat generation” of children who don’t walk to school even when they live close by.

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  Science and Technology

  CQUniversity officially opens Exercise and Sport Sciences labs in Cairns

  CQUniversity’s new high-tech Exercise and Sport Sciences laboratories were officially opened in Cairns.

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  Health and Medicine

  Sports rethink how to get teens to play ball

  Food trucks, music and festivals might not be typically associated with sport and physical activity. Yet these teen-friendly activities will form part...

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  Fun

  Victorian Councils set to go the extra mile to get local kids walking to school

  A record 63 Victorian councils will join VicHealth in its mission to get kids walking, riding and scooting to school as part...

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  Fun

  Ditch the car and ride to school

  What: March 23 2018, Bicycle Network’s National Ride2School Day will see Australia’s streets come alive as more than 500,000 students get on...

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  964

  News and Views

  Playgrounds to attract kids and increase exercise

  Australian students who could improve their health by playing outside at school are avoiding using school playgrounds because they’re bored.

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  News and Views

  Exercising immediately after study may help you remember

  Exercise may be the secret to retaining information, according to new research from UNSW that may encourage more physical activity in classrooms...