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Should Phys Ed Be Mandatory?

March 27, 2012March 27, 2012 Douglas Robb 1 Comment childhood obesity, children, exercise, fitness, gym class, health, obesity, parenting, pe, phys ed, physical education

Our kids are less active than ever before
Our kids are fatter than ever before
Diagnoses of childhood diabetes, hypertension and ADHD are higher than ever before
Healthcare costs directly associated with obesity are higher than ever before
Indirect costs of obesity are hurting the economy

So why did we get rid of Phys Ed in the first place?

Because it cost too much?

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Douglas Robb

Doug Robb is a personal trainer, a fitness blogger and author, a competitive athlete, and a student of nutrition and exercise science. He's also the co-founder of the Hive Health Media. Since 2008, Doug has expanded his impact by bringing his real-world experience online via the health & fitness blog â€“ Health Habits.

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March 27, 2012 at 10:16 am
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