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Healthy People envisions a society in which all people can achieve their full potential for health and well-being across the lifespan. This Healthy People in Action guest post highlights how Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc.’s (FDIHB) “Just Move It” program brings that vision to life through Tribal self-determination.

New resources are available to help people put the Dietary Guidelines for Americans into practice at every stage of life. Published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), these fact sheets offer practical nutrition information for individuals and families — and for the professionals and organizations that serve them...

Healthy People 2030 identifies public health priorities to improve health and well-being across the United States. Progress toward these priorities begins with dedicated public health professionals working in communities across the country. Healthy People’s State and Territory Profiles can support local efforts to improve health and well-being by helping users identify and track health priorities at the state and territory level.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is seeking written comments from the public to help inform the development of new, science-based guidance related to steps and muscle-strengthening activity. This guidance will supplement the recommendations featured in the current 2nd edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans.