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Title:  Physical Activity



Making Physical Activity Part of Your Life


 
Making Physical Activity Part of Your Life
Tips for Being More Active
Risks to Being Active
Tips for Avoiding Activity-induced Injuries
Overcoming  Barriers to Physical Activity
   
"You can't change where you came from. You can change where you are going." —Anonymous

Mom and daughter biking

Just knowing that physical activity is good for us doesn't mean that we'll be able to make it part of our daily routines—it's sometimes difficult to adopt new habits. But it's important to remember that you can start out slowly and work your way up to a higher level of activity.

This section provides ideas for how to make physical activity part of your life and how to do it safely.

 

 



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