Getting Kids to Exercise
START THEM YOUNG GETTING KIDS TO EXERCISE Childhood obesity is a severe and growing problem in Singapore. It is estimated that 34 percent of people aged 24 to 35 this year are expected to be diabetic by the time […]
Physical education
School Lifts: The Ups and Downs
SCHOOL LIFTS THE UPS AND DOWNS In most schools, lifts have become an integral part of a modern and effective school ecosystem. However, detractors critique lifts as a contributing factor in child obesity and encourage less exercise. This article considers […]
Fighting Obesity: Let’s Act Now
FIGHTING OBESITY LET’S ACT NOW Fighting the flab is far from being a simple case of eating right. It requires a combination of factors and the cooperation of different stakeholders. It starts in the mind First, we need to instil […]