ACSM Partnership will Combat Childhood Obesity, Get Kids Active
ACSM and Youth Fitness Coalition join to promote youth fitness
Feb. 26, 2009
In an effort to decrease the prevalence of childhood obesity and promote physical activity to children, the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has announced a partnership with the Youth Fitness Coalition (YFC). This partnership will feature ACSM’s Exercise is Medicine initiative, designed to encourage America’s patients to incorporate physical activity and exercise into their daily routine, and YFC’s signature program, Project ACES (All Children Exercise Simultaneously)... [MORE]