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    • Academic achievement in relation to improved physical activity 

      Duff, Cassie (Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, University of Texas at Arlington.Exercise Science Research Laboratories, University of Texas at Arlington., 2012-02-13)
      According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, children and adolescents require 60 minutes or more of physical activity per day. In 2006, only 3.8 percent of elementary schools, 7.9 percent of middle schools, ...
    • Are you more fit than a third grader? 

      Carpenter, Stevie; Elrod, Taylor; Gruber, Jesse; Sayavong, Danny (Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2012-05-30)
      Previous studies have tested why adults seem to perform better in the areas of aerobic and anaerobic capacity, they have found that this occurs because with age comes a higher lung capacity. Also previous studies have ...