Athletic Kids Need Month-Long Break from Sports
July 25, 2008 by MedHeadlines
Filed under Adolescents, Children's Health, Exercise, Lifestyle, Medical Research, Sport Medicine
Headlines everywhere scream of the obesity epidemic jeopardizing our kids’ health and happiness during the time in life they should be the most care free. Children with excess pounds usually don’t have to worry about the ill effects of too much exercise but some kids are non-stop, athletic dynamos. They play one sport after another, all year round, with little, if any, down time for their growing bodies to get some therapeutic rest and restoration. Read more





