The analysis, published recently in Current Problems in Cardiology by King’s College London researchers, found that kids are at increased risk of cardiac disease and HBP due to long-term exposure to toxic air. Childhood and adolescent hypertension is a risk factor for adult hypertension and heart disease. When blood pressure grows excessively high, it is […]
Don’t neglect lifestyle changes and exercise regimens for obese children
The program consisted of two 45-minute sessions per month, which promoted a healthy diet, physical activity, and proper sleep hygiene. According to a secondary analysis of a nonrandomized controlled trial, exercise is a crucial part of a family-based lifestyle intervention program designed to help youngsters shed fat. Cristina Cadenas-Sanchez, Ph.D., of the University of Granada […]