Parks and recreation programs declining as obesity, health concerns rise

Friday, January 15, 2010 - 13:14 in Health & Medicine

One way to help address the epidemic of obesity in the United States is improved access to pleasant hiking trails and an ambitious parks and recreation program, a recent study suggests, but programs such as this are increasingly being reduced in many states due to budget shortfalls.

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