Tag archive for ‘David Bassett’
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Study Identifies Ways Children Can Meet Recommended Activity Goals
Despite overwhelming evidence about the benefits of physical activity for children, most American youngsters are not meeting the federal recommendation of sixty minutes a day. A new study by a... -
WSJ: Hard Math: Adding Up Just How Little We Actually Move
Americans are more sedentary than ever and that is a problem even among people who exercise regularly, according to a recent Wall Street Journal article. The article features David Bassett, a... -
US News: Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
US News interviewed David Bassett Jr., co-director of the UT Obesity Research Center and a professor in the Department of Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies, about a study that shows that... -
Time Magazine: Why Are Southerners So Fat?
In this story in Time Magazine, David Bassett, the co-director of the University of Tennessee Obesity Research Center, discusses why the Southeastern U.S., including Tennessee, has such high rates of...
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