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Using TV as reward could get kids moving

Posted Sep 07, 2006.

European and international health experts say a new study makes the most convincing case yet for the benefits of children being active. They say the research may lead to new guidelines saying youngsters between ages 5 and 16 need to be active up to 1½ hours a day.

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