IHPRA Newsletter
June 2006

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Dr. Dudley Sargent pioneered 
physical training over 100 years ago.

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In our January 2006 newsletter, 
we reviewed the importance of good posture and body mechanics
in the educational environment.  
Much of what we are rediscovering about this important issue
was pioneered many years ago.
 
Jessie Hubbell Bancroft and Dr. Eliza Mosher were two of those voices. 

According to the nonprofit California Center for Public Health Advocacy, less than half of California's school districts meet State physical education standards.

June links

US should fight child obesity with weighted teddies, study says

Small Towns Share Big-City Obesity Problems

10 Causes of Obesity Other Than Over-Eating, Inactivity

More factors must be considered in obesity battle

Erectile dysfunction linked to obesity

UT study links cancer in men to obesity

Navy turns to Billy Blanks for some answer

 

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