Latest Update: September 28, 2004

PE May Help Fight Obesity in Girls

Click here for the latest

PBS special on "The New PE"

Click here for the latest

Physically Fit Kids Perform Better Academically

Click here for the latest

Some News on Overweight Children and Obesity

Click here for the latest

Bulk of Kids' Liquid Intake is Hi-Cal Sodas, Juice

American Journal of Public Health, 2002; 92

Click here for the latest

P.E.4LIFE and the P.E.4LIFE Institute are featured in June 3rd issue of
U.S. News and World Report.

Click here for the latest

Texas approves bill for new PE requirement of 135 minutes a week starting in the 2002-2003 school year.

Click here for the latest

Lack of Physical Activity deadlier than smoking and Cancer

Click here for the latest

In a recent brochure distributed by the Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (CHEF) I read the following quote from our Surgeon General David Satcher:

"Overweight and obesity may soon cause as much preventable disease and death as cigarette smoking"

 

Back to the PE Home Page