Friday, March 16, 2012

What a good idea!

Children in low-income neighborhood with special walking/bike trail exercised more
http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-03-children-low-income-neighborhood-special-walkingbike.html


Children living in a neighborhood designed with a special bike trail were three times as likely as those in a traditional neighborhood to engage in vigorous physical activity, according to new research presented at the American Heart Association's Epidemiology and Prevention/Nutrition, Physical Activity and Metabolism 2012 Scientific Sessions.