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Download full textNational Association for Sport and Physical Education, 2005
Childhood obesity is a major epidemic in this country and changes are not only wanted, but needed to ensure the healthy future of children. Overweight and obesity are the result of energy imbalance. That is, too few calories expended for the amount of calories consumed. Overweight and obesity can be influenced by modifiable behaviors, including…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Physical Education, Physical Activities, Obesity
