The transition from high school (HS) to college can prove to be a
difficult one for many HS students. In becoming acclimated
within the academic and social realm of a college experience the
individual is offered an opportunity to develop many lifestyle
habits such as diet, sleep and most notably...
Background: The Wave~Ripples for Change: Obesity Prevention in High-School Soccer Players research project is a 5-Y USDA funded project focused on building healthy nutrition, physical activity and life skills for healthy weight maintenance. The intervention includes providing face-to-face sport nutrition, physical activity and life- skills lessons, assessments of body composition,...