Educating the Student Body: Taking Physical Activity and Physical Education to School

by Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on Physical Activity and Physical Education in the School Environment

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Physical inactivity is a key determinant of health across the lifespan. A lack of activity increases the risk of heart disease, colon and breast cancer, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, osteoporosis, anxiety and depression and others diseases. Emerging literature has suggested that in terms of mortality, the global population health burden of physical inactivity approaches that of cigarette smoking. The prevalence and substantial disease risk associated...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0309283132

ISBN13:9780309283137

Release Date:November 2013

Publisher:National Academies Press

Length:502 Pages

Weight:2.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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