Active children become healthier teens and less prone to obesity: study

By Harriet Alexander
Updated June 9 2015 - 10:14am, first published May 28 2015 - 2:36pm
Activity in children pays off in just a few years, a study has found.
Activity in children pays off in just a few years, a study has found.

Children who engage in daily physical exercise reap the health benefits as early as their teens, according to a study that will bolster calls for a national response to obesity.

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