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Youth with autism see sharp decline in physical activity between ages 9-13

by SoP | Feb 5, 2021 | Disorders | 0 comments

A recent study from Oregon State University has found that to best help kids with autism maintain healthy rates of physical activity, interventions should be targeted during the ages of 9 to 13, as that’s when kids show the biggest drop in active time. The study...

What do we lose first, brain or muscles?

by SoP | Apr 8, 2020 | News | 0 comments

UNIGE researchers have shown that the decline in cognitive abilities after 50 years of age results in a decline in physical activity, and that – contrary to what has been suggested by the literature to date – the inverse relationship is much weaker.