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Did You Know?: Can friendships foster fitness among children?
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Air date: June 17, 2012
Host: Jeremy Shere, PhD
Did you Know? is presented by Wishard Health Services, becoming Eskenazi Health in 2014.
A recent study at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine highlighted the fact that children hanging out with other active children contributed greatly to their own activity level.
Additional Resources:
- Web MD has more information about the potential for influencing chilren's fitness habits through their friends.
