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Physical Activity

Everyone can benefit from moving their bodies more throughout each day, and all types of activity count towards your daily goal. Our bodies are naturally built for movement and activity, and this includes non-conventional activities, like gardening, dancing, and play—all of which qualify as physical activity. 

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Add these workouts, stretches and activities to improve your physical health.

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Practice recommended safety precautions before, during and after physical activity.

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Learn what physical activity you need and how often by using our resources.

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