Talking to young people and the adults responsible for their activity programmes, it seems fewer of them are interested in playing sport or getting involved in other forms of physical activity. (educationbusinessuk.net)
Regardless of the reason for dropping out of sport, decreasing energy expenditure without replacement with other forms of physical activity and / or decreasing caloric intake can promote energy surplus and weight gain. (journals.lww.com)
«Our previous studies have shown that 16 weeks of soccer training reduces blood pressure in 20 45 - year - old women with normal blood pressure, but this is the first study that has looked at the effects of recreational soccer in women with high blood pressure,» says Professor Peter Krustrup, who has been studying the health effects of recreational soccer and many other forms of physical activity for the past 10 years. (sciencedaily.com)