Edited by
Jacalyn J. Robert
Reid Norman
Mimi Zumwalt

2008

Health Issues Throughout
The Lifespan

Medical practitioners and health care educators must be continually vigilant of the growing and ever-changing health issues related to girls and women who lead an active lifestyle and participate in sports and exercise. There have been landmark legislations that have changed the social perception that girls and women not only can, but should be physically active.