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Stewart, Michael J. – Physical Educator, 1981
Although research indicates that the growth and development of young athletes is not adversely affected by continuous rigorous physical activity, there is evidence to support the fact that inclusion of certain nutritional programs may deplete the physically active child. Cardiovascular involvement should be monitored and proper safeguards taken to…
Descriptors: Athletics, Cardiovascular System, Children, Dietetics