When summer vacation starts, and warm weather and free times sets in: children are prone to forget their healthy habits. One would imagine that children run around more but according to researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, children participate in more sedentary activities like watch more television and play video games on the couch, eat more sugar and fewer vegetables than during the school year. Findings are published online in the Journal of School Health.

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When summer vacation starts, and warm weather and free times sets in: children are prone to forget their healthy habits. One would imagine that children run around more but according to researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, children participate in more sedentary activities like watch more television and play video games on the couch, eat more sugar and fewer vegetables than during the school year. Findings are published online in the Journal of School Health.

When summer vacation starts, and warm weather and free times sets in: children are prone to forget their healthy habits. One would imagine that children run around more but according to researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, children participate in more sedentary activities like watch more television and play video games on the couch, eat more sugar and fewer vegetables than during the school year. Findings are published online in the Journal of School Health.

When summer vacation starts, and warm weather and free times sets in: children are prone to forget their healthy habits. One would imagine that children run around more but according to researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, children participate in more sedentary activities like watch more television and play video games on the couch, eat more sugar and fewer vegetables than during the school year. Findings are published online in the Journal of School Health.