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In California, 2 in 3 kids fail to meet exercise standards, according to UCLA study
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Related report by Center for Health Policy Research finds adults are walking more than they did a decade ago California‘s weather encourages year-round outdoor activity. Yet just 1 in 3 children and only 1 in 5 teens in the state exercise for the one hour per day that’s recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to a study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
September 27, 2018
In California, 2 in 3 kids fail to meet exercise standards, according to UCLA study
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Related report by Center for Health Policy Research finds adults are walking more than they did a decade ago California‘s weather encourages year-round outdoor activity. Yet just 1 in 3 children and only 1 in 5 teens in the state exercise for the one hour per day that’s recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to a study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
September 27, 2018
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Susan H. Babey
​Susan H. Babey is co-director of the Center’s Chronic Disease Program and lead author of new studies on child/teen physical activity and adult walking. In this brief interview, Babey discusses why many children are sedentary, why adults should put in even more steps walking, and other benefits of physical activity.
September 27, 2018
Qandaimage
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Communications Team
Susan H. Babey
​Susan H. Babey is co-director of the Center’s Chronic Disease Program and lead author of new studies on child/teen physical activity and adult walking. In this brief interview, Babey discusses why many children are sedentary, why adults should put in even more steps walking, and other benefits of physical activity.
September 27, 2018