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Children born in the autumn and winter months are more likely to be sporty,according to one of the largest studies into childhood ever undertaken.The findings are the latest to emerge from"Children of the 90s"
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which has followed the health and development of 14,000 children since before their births in theearly 1990s.
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Researchers at Bristol University in England, where the study is based,found that children born in the spring were the most sluggish, according to a paper published in the British Medical Journal.
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Those born in summer were 4. 5 percent more active, while those delivered in the autumn and winter were 9 percent more active.
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