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Direct linkGriner, Brenda; Michiels Hernandez, Barbara L.; Strickland, George; Boatwright, Douglas – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2006
For female students and professional dancers, dance imposes a low body-weight image. Despite high energy needs, many female dancers consume fewer nutrients than recommended when they perceive themselves as overweight. These abnormal behaviors can lead to malnutrition, dehydration, and vitamin deficiencies, or even to medical problems such as…
Descriptors: Females, Dance, Dance Education, Health Behavior
Peer reviewedGanley, Theodore; Sherman, Carl – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 2000
Regular exercise is important for children's and adolescents' health maintenance, facilitating weight control, strengthening bones, and improving cardiovascular risk factors and mental health. Active childhoods help promote lifetime fitness. Physicians can assess children's weight and activity levels during routine exams. With simple…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Body Weight, Child Health, Children
