Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans

Physical activity is key to improving the health of the nation. Based on the latest science, the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans is a flagship resource for health professionals and policymakers that provides recommendations on how everyone can improve their health through regular physical activity. Learn ways to help people understand the benefits of physical activity and how to make it a part of their regular routine.

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Celebrate National Physical Fitness and Sports Month

May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month! ODPHP invites you to celebrate Moving in May by encouraging activity in your community. Use our partner promotion toolkit and Move Your Way® Community Resources to get started.

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