Category Archives: Children
Our very own Dr Farid Bardid and Professor John Reilly were featured in the Scottish Daily Mail regarding the launch of the 2026 Active Health Kids Report Card. Dr Bardid, Senior Lecturer at the University of Strathclyde said “Physical activity appears to benefit the brain health of specific populations, including...Read the full news story
Physical activity is important for health. Specifically, Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is linked to a range of health outcomes and are incorporated in international guidelines. Despite its importance, moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is typically much lower than recommended in children and adolescents globally, from age 3-4 years and...Read the full policy briefing
