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Exercise Promotion

(Following Excerpt from US Preventive Services Task Force for page " Counseling to Promote Physical Activity ")

Counseling patients to incorporate regular physical activity into their daily routines is recommended to prevent coronary heart disease, hypertension, obesity, and diabetes. This recommendation is based on the proven benefits of regular physical activity; the effectiveness of clinician counseling to promote physical activity is not established.

Campus Resources :

• University Hospital
• Studies in progress

For more instant information on this topic please see links below :

• US Preventive Services Task Force for page " Counseling to Promote Physical Activity "