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Volume : II, Issue : VII, August - 2012 Avoiding Health Risks Through Physical Activities: Significance And Analysis Kulwinder Singh DOI : 10.9780/22307850, Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : The major objective of undertaking this alarming issue wide spread in our society has
been physical inactiveness among its citizens that has endangered their lives of citizens.
Our way of life is usually attacked with darkness and fortune reports warning us that
communicable diseases in India are leading killers, followed closely by heart attacks
and cancer. Further, there is a worldwide epidemic of diabetes and also warn about HIV,
swine flu that creep around every corner to throw us into a deadly disease. But, real
biggest threat to our health is physical inactivity, according to epidemiologist and
researchers of health and physical education. They highlight it as the gravest public
health problem of the 21st century in India is physical inactivity among its masses and
poses the greatest risk of ill health to its citizens as they develop to set sedentary life style,
instead of moving body in daily life and fear exercising can be deadly for them. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : Kulwinder Singh, (2012). Avoiding Health Risks Through Physical Activities: Significance And Analysis. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. VII, DOI : 10.9780/22307850, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/1266.pdf References : - Charles B. Corbin, et, al. (2003) Concept of Physical Fitness. New York, McGraw Hill, 11th Edition, p.36
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