At the German sports college in Cologne, neuroscientists are examining how far exercise and sports can contribute not just to physical fitness but also to mental health. Research focused on a group of school children.
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Another research group looked at the link between physical performance and risk factors such as obesity, smoking and a lack of exercise among young adults. They concluded that some of the young adults they interviewed have the performance levels of 14- to 15-year-olds!
