Формирование здорового образа жизни молодежи как фактор воспроизводства населения

Population health is the major resource for stability of a state, key factor for social development and national security. State policy in physical culture and sports is being aimed at healthy lifestyle of population. Nevertheless, percentage of population involved in mass sports is still low. The paper analyzes the role of physical culture and sports in the life of young people and reveals the main obstacles for doing sports and physical exercises