US KIDS RANKED 47TH OUT OF 50 COUNTRIES IN FITNESS "It Is Pretty Obvious We Have To Go Where Physical Activity Is Born" SILVER SPRING, MD – October 26, 2016 – U.S. children are in terrible shape. According to a recent report, U.S. children rank 47th in the world in overall physical fitness, based on...
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