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Peer reviewedBeaudet, Bob; Acquaviva, John; Grube, Dan – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2004
The Surgeon General's report on physical activity and health provides abundant evidence that physical activity plays a role in helping to prevent and treat coronary heart disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, hypertension, depression, and obesity. While adolescents are generally not directly at risk for such diseases, the habit of exercise begins to…
Descriptors: Athletics, Physical Fitness, Physical Activities, High Schools
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Direct linkLeung, Raymond W.; Kamla, Jim; Lee, Man-Cheong; Mak, Jennifer Y. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2007
The general decrease in physical activity in the United States population has led to an increase of cases of type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, NIDDM), obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and arteriosclerosis. Remarkable scientific advancements have been made toward understanding the beneficial effects of physical activity…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Obesity, Physical Activities, Diabetes
