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  1. Girls who play sports do better in school.

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  2. Physical activity improves your mood.

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  3. A diet low in fat and high in vitamins and minerals, combined with regular physical activity, can keep you healthier.

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  4. Physically active girls are less likely to be sexually active at a young age.

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  5. Girls who are involved in athletics are less likely to use drugs.

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  6. Exercising while you're a teen may decrease your risk of getting breast cancer as an adult.

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  7. Girls who play sports are less likely to tolerate an abusive relationship.

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  8. Participating in gym class has positive benefits.

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  9. Physical activity doesn't have to be strenuous to be effective.

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  10. Eating right and exercising now (and for the rest of your life) may mean a brighter future to you.

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