Physical Fitness Vital for Success of Our Children

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We've been hearing for a long time now that our children are sluggish, sedentary and already embracing lifestyles that will, sometime down the road, usher in life-altering and -ending ills like heart disease and diabetes.

It's a pretty sobering message, so I was gladdened this week to learn that a national campaign to raise awareness and get kids off the couch and moving is apparently having some impact.

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Physical Fitness Vital for Success of Our Children

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday said its most recent survey shows that the youths of this country are becoming more physically active. It says its campaign, called VERB (I couldn't find an...

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