The Sad Reason Some Women Are Less Active Than Men – Elle Australia

Read article - Cites a study conducted by researchers at the Geisel School of Medicine (lead by Anna Adachi-Mejia, assistant professor of pediatrics, community and family medicine, and of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice) that examined the underlying reasons for the differences in exercise levels in women, and found that women with higher BMIs were more likely to point to physical concerns like their weight or injury to explain their absence from the gym or team sports.