Kids & Parenting

Physical activity leads to academic excellence -- study

Children actively taking part in physical activities perform well in classrooms too, claims a new study by researchers in Netherlands.

The results were based on the analysis of 14 studies that were conducted on 53 to 12,000 children within the age group of 6 to 18 years for 8 weeks to 5 years.

The study

Obese kids more likely to develop asthma -- study

Obese children who do not shed their extra weight when they grow up are at a high risk of suffering from asthma, a new study warns.

Looking at the increased cases of obesity and asthma, researchers conducted a study to see whether asthma is linked to obesity and body mass index (BMI) or not.

More sleep aids in better mathematical skills

If you are encountering that tough time remembering those mathematical formulas, here’s an easier way to grasp them - just leave your desk and hit the bed.

The finding that will surely send them rejoicing, teenagers who get more time in bed at night have better mathematical abilities and score better in maths.

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