In its first ever report on global trends for adolescent physical activity, the UN health agency stressed that urgent action was needed to get teens off their screens and moving more.

This study is commendable for introducing an approach to exercise (LPA) that has been used by others 3,4 but not in exercise trials for individuals with fibromyalgia. The intervention was also ...

Using social media isn't directly harming teenagers - but it can reduce the ... to a lesser extent, lack of exercise. In boys, these factors had an impact, but it was much smaller.

Social media can bombard teenagers with all kinds of content that promotes unrealistic and often unachievable body standards.

Using social media isn't directly harming teenagers - but it can reduce the ... to a lesser extent, lack of exercise. In boys, these factors had an impact, but it was much smaller.