Introduction: Is physical fitness a priority in your life? At this Web site, you will discover some startling statistics about youth and physical fitness and learn about the benefits of physical activity and how communities can encourage physical activity for youth. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) is very concerned about the numbers of American teens who do not get regular exercise and addresses this problem in their Web site.
Links to explore: CDC: Physical Activity and Health, Adolescents and Young Adultshttp://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/sgr/adoles.htm
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