Answers from James A. Levine, M.D., Ph.D. Research has linked sitting for long periods of time with a number of health concerns, including obesity and metabolic syndrome â a cluster of conditions that includes increased blood pressure, high blood sugar, excess body fat around the waist and abnormal cholesterol levels.
Define cheerleader. cheerleader synonyms, cheerleader pronunciation, cheerleader translation, English dictionary definition of cheerleader. n. 1. a. One who leads the cheering of spectators, as at a sports contest. b. A member of a group that performs coordinated routines typically combining...
Cheerleading in the USA: A sport and an industry. By Erik Brady, USA TODAY. Forget the American archetype of blond cheerleader in tight sweater pining for the muscled quarterback. The world of cheer no longer means sideline squads that exist solely to support other teams.