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Can Kids Use a Treadmill?

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Stan Mack

Kids should not use treadmills. It may be possible to ensure their safety while they're under your direct supervision, but when you're not around they might imitate your behavior and operate the treadmill, resulting in serious injuries or even death. As much as possible, keep your children away from exercise equipment.