Although the long-term consequences of childhood obesity are well documented, some school districts have reduced physical education classes to devote more time to the 3 Rs in education-reading, writing, and arithmetic. However, there is new evidence that leaving out an important fourth R-aerobics-could actually be counterproductive for increasing test scores.
URL: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130301/Links-between-aerobic-fitness-BMI-and-academic-performance-in-children.aspx
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