A kinesiology researcher trained Girl Scout leaders to instruct exercise sessions and promote healthful eating among their troops. The girls in the intervention troops were less sedentary than those not in the interventions, and performed higher levels of exercise during troop meetings.
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Original post by Scientific American Topic - Exercise and Fitness