Childhood Fitness Linked to Lower Risk of Adult Depression
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Childhood fitness linked to lower risk of adult depression
Fitter kids are less likely to develop depression as adults, according to research led by the University of Tasmania's Menzies Institute for Medical Research in collaboration with Adelaide University. Using data from the Childhood Determinants of Adult Health study, spanning more than 30 years, researchers found children and adolescents with better cardiorespiratory fitness had a lower risk of developing depression in adulthood.
Children and adolescents with a better cardiorespiratory condition may have a lower risk of developing depression at adult age, have discovered authors of a study coordinated by a research team in Australia, inform Xinhua press agency. Using data from the study "Childhood Determinants of Adult Health", the study analyzed cardiorespiratory capacity [...]
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Business News This WeekFit for Life: Childhood Fitness Linked to Lower Risk of Adult Depression
Keep your kids active. That’s the message parents hear from all angles, and with new Adelaide University research suggesting fitter kids are less likely to develop depression as adults, it’s advice worth heeding.
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