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Physical Activity for a Healthier You

Regular physical activity substantially reduces the risk of dying from or developing some of the following conditions:

  • Coronary heart disease
  • Stroke
  • Some cancers
  • Diabetes
  • High blood pressure
  • And more

Some Advantages to Physical Activity:

  • Weight control
  • Healthier bones, muscles, and joints
  • Reduces falls among older adults
  • Helps relieve arthritis
  • Reduces symptoms of anxiety and depression

Now that you know the benefits of physical activity, click here to help address the barriers that keep us from regular exercise and click here for some suggested activities.

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