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Healthy Kids Lab

UI Health is UIC’s academic health enterprise

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In the media

  • MDEdge Pediatrics: Physical Activity Eases Depressive Symptoms in Young People 
  • Medical Express: Regular Aerobic Exercise Reduces Depression in Teens
  • UPI: Exercise Programs Linked to Reduced Depression in Children, Teens
  • AP News: School Physical Education Programs Could Play an Important Role in Reducing Kids’ Depression
  • Psychology Today: More Evidence That Exercise Can Alleviate Teenage Depression
  • The Doctor Will See you Now: Helping Kids Work It Out
  • American College of Sports Medicine: Diversity, equity & inclusion at ACSM: the yield on decades of courage and commitment
  • Chicago Tribune: 5 ways to keep getting outside for sanity boosts and outdoor fitness during winter
  • Science News: Survey raises worries about how screen time affects kids’ brains
  • Yahoo!: Too much screen time, too little horseplay for kids: study
  • The Guardian: US kids spend too much time in front of a screen and too little asleep, study finds
  • Huffington Post: Too much screen time linked to drop in kids’ brain functioning: Canadian study
  • The Telegraph: More than two hours screentime a day could damage children’s brain development
  • ABC News: Too much screen time, too little sleep and exercise linked to worse cognitive development in children: study
  • Forbes: Less screen time linked to better cognition in kids: study
  • Lancet Child & Adolescent Health: Convergent influence of lifestyle behaviour on neurocognitive development in children
  • Medscape Medical News: Less recreational screen time tied to better cognition in kids
  • Science News for Students: Less screentime linked to better memory, learning in kids
  • ACSM’s Health & Fitness Journal: Thompson W.R. worldwide survey of fitness trends for 2016, what’s driving the market
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1919 W. Taylor St., 629 AHSB, MC 517, Chicago, Illinois 60612
Phone: (312) 413-7270
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THE UIC COLLEGE OF APPLIED HEALTH SCIENCES (AHS) IS THE HOME COLLEGE TO THE HEALTHY KIDS LAB IN THE DEPARTMENT OF KINESIOLOGY AND NUTRITION.

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