PLT4M

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Obesity, anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues are all at elevated rates. Student health and wellness are more at risk than ever before. More than 75% of students do not get the recommended 60 minutes of activity per day and suffer the consequences of inactivity. The solution is quality physical activity and physical education.

Motor Skills 98

Motor Skills Physical Education Physical Activity Fitness 98

The Sporting

AUGUST 15, 2023

Obese The best way to lose weight if you’re obese is through a combination of diet and exercise and in extreme cases, medication. If you are classed as obese, it would be wise to get a health check from your GP before starting exercise to make sure you are healthy enough to do so.

Obesity 52

Obesity Cardio Exercise Conditioning 52

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Good aerobic capacity has also been shown to reduce the risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity, diabetes, metabolic disease, and some forms of cancer. Thus we can assess our ability to perform repetitions of bodyweight movements to track our relative strength overtime, before ever think about a barbell or heavy weights.

Physical Fitness 103

Physical Fitness Fitness Fitness Body Composition 103

Heartzones

MARCH 24, 2022

It is a smart way to fight the prevalence of childhood obesity. Benefits to teachers: Science-based, data-driven approach results in better assessment. It is a way to market to your stakeholders (parents-guardians, administration, the student) that PE is the most important class in your school. Ease of use and time saving.

Obesity 52

Obesity Physical Education Fitness Fitness 52

Elementary PE Teacher

OCTOBER 22, 2018

American kids face an obesity crisis. As you work on these skills over time, have students re-assess their skills and keep track. Kids are spending more time indoors in front of electronics and less time engaged in physical activity. According to a CDC study released in August 2018 , 18.4% of all children 6- to 11-year-olds (20.6%

Physical Education 40

Physical Education Education Education Obesity 40

Designs for Health

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

While these two studies are relatively small, a longitudinal study with 540 participants (free of hypertension at baseline, overweight or obese, and between 40 and 65 years old) took place for three years to observe the association between regular use of over-the-counter mouthwash and hypertension.

Cardiovascular 40

Cardiovascular Obesity Health Assessment 40

Spark PE

JANUARY 14, 2022

Physical activity provides many health benefits to children and adolescents [SJ3] , mainly related to mental health, obesity, and risk factors for future chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. But there is a possibility the reduction in physical activity could impact the COVID-19 pandemic itself.

Physical Activity 52

Physical Activity Immune system Exercise Obesity 52

Designs for Health

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Common risk factors for type 2 diabetes include being overweight and obese, a sedentary lifestyle, family history, age, poor diet, and ethnicity. As obesity trends continue to rise , interventions from the medical community are expected to bring relief.

Obesity 73

Obesity Assessment Health 73

Designs for Health

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In a retrospective study, 32 overweight and obese women with PCOS were given 400 mg/day of ALA for 12 weeks. HIE is a novel assessment for insulin resistance and insight into liver health. This process may allow more glucose to enter cells , which may support energy metabolism , even in an insulin-resistant environment.

Obesity 62

Obesity Conditioning Assessment Health 62