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Exercise May Improve Brain Function in Kids With Obesity

Posted on April 1, 2022April 5, 2022 by The Boys Initiative

By Miriam E. Tucker, for Medscape

March 29, 2022

“…Exercise may positively affect intelligence, cognitive flexibility, and academic performance in children aged 8-12 years who are overweight or have obesity. …”

Read the article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971124

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