Recorded:EIP 2015 ● Language:English● Duration: 27 minutes ● Topic: Adolescent Medicine

     
 

Speaker: BOB SALLIS, Active Healthy Families Initiative Chair, Chairman for the Exercise is Medicine Initiative of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), USA

  
     
  Learning Objectives: At the end of the Session participants will: (1) understand the woeful state of physical activity in kids today and the implications for future health; (2) learn the positive effects of exercise in treating and preventing disease; and (3) understand the powerful effect of exercise on brain health and its effect on test scores and behaviour