As college students embark on their freshman year.

PositionHEALTH BEAT - Brief article

As college students embark on their freshman year, they face the dreaded freshman 15--packing on extra pounds. Late-night eating binges are not the only reasons the phenomenon persists. One problem is lack of physical activity. "A lot of freshmen are no longer a part of a high school sports team," points out Lona Sandon, assistant professor of clinical nutrition at the University of Texas...

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