U of A to lead large global research project on healthy movement for young children
The University of Alberta is leading a global research project called SUNRISE to study movement, sleep, and screen-time behaviors in preschoolers. The data will help inform future World Health Organization guidelines for early childhood development.
Why it matters
Establishing healthy habits in early childhood is critical for long-term health outcomes, and this study provides a global framework for intervention.
A global research project dedicated to setting children up for a lifetime of healthy movement is being supported at the University of Alberta.
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