Abstract Physical Education (PE) is crucial for improving public health by encouraging physical activity, preventing chronic illnesses, and enhancing mental well-being. This article examines the diverse ways PE contributes to better individual health, lowers the incidence of chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and obesity, and supports mental health by reducing stress and boosting cognitive function. Additionally, it underscores the role of PE in fostering social skills, encouraging community involvement, and shaping effective health policies. Highlighting the necessity for coordinated approaches and policy backing, the article calls for the broad adoption of high-quality PE programs to create healthier populations and sustainable communities. Investing in PE is vital for achieving long-term public health objectives and enhancing overall life quality.
Holi et al. (Sat,) studied this question.