Issues on Kid’s Fitness
November 19th, 2008 at 2:34 am (Health and Beauty, Kids & Teens)
Our country’s children have hit an all time low on the health and fitness scale. Here are some alarming statistics:
* Only about 65% of America’s kids meet the minimum standards for the Presidential Physical Fitness Award. Only 10% actually qualify.
* One half of our kids have elevated cholesterol levels and over 65% have three or more risk factors for heart disease.
