Majority of adolescents are not active enough: WHO
Nabanita Dutta
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According to the researchers at the World Health Organization (WHO) 80% of adolescents worldwide are not active enough. The situation is serious as the time spent on screen is much higher than the time spent on outdoor activities. Except in 4 countries, girls are lagging behind the boys by a long gap in physical activities. The study was conducted through school surveys in 146 countries and the result is not good.