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Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Physical Activity Improves Ability to Pay Attention:

Gosh, I'm really on the ADHD thing this week.

Experts confirm what nearly every parent and nearly every parent of a school aged boy knows. And they aren't just talking about it over coffee. Here's a press release and a link to the study which is published this month in the prestigious, peer-reviewed journal Neuroscience.

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