Listen to the NLM Director's Comments called "Exercise Declines As Kids Age." The transcript is also available.
Exercise drops significantly for American kids between age nine to 15, a comprehensive research study, recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, reveals for the first time. While the JAMA follow up study found kids at ages 9 and 11 often meet nationally recommended levels of an hour or more of moderate to vigorous physical activity daily, there is a sharp decline by age 15...
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[Source: What's New on MedlinePlus]
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