The Developing Brain: Considering the Multifactorial Effects of Obesity, Physical Activity & Mental Wellbeing in Childhood and Adolescence

Obesity during childhood has been associated with many important physiological and neurological health considerations. Specifically concerning are the associations between youth obesity and declines in mental health, as shown with increasing rates of adolescent depression and anxiety worldwide. The...

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Main Authors: Nicole E. Logan, Christie L. Ward-Ritacco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/12/1802