Feature Story: Time outdoors promotes physical activity in youth

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2014-07-16
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External Relations, University of Regina
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External Relations, University of Regina
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A team of prairie researchers have made an interesting discovery from their study of the activity and fitness levels of more than 300 children between the ages of 9 and 17 years of age. The team: Dr. Lee Schaefer of the University of Regina, Dr. Jon McGavok Associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Manitoba and research colleagues from the University of Alberta, recently had the results published in the Journal of Pediatrics at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

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Faculty of Education, Lee Schaefer
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