Playing Soccer Strengthens Young Men's Bones

Submitted by Nightmist on Tue, 2001-10-23 00:10

This article on Excite News reports on an interesting study which found that young men who played soccer prior to puberty had heavier bone density in their legs and spine than those who were more sedentary. Health researchers say the activity of these young men may prevent them from having bone-related diseases or problems later in life.

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