Lesson 10: Exercise And Relapse Prevention - Slide  32

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Knowing Exercise Is Good Is Not Enough

  • Despite common knowledge that exercise is healthful, more than 60% of American adults are not regularly active, and 25% are not active at all
  • Although many people have enthusiastically embarked on vigorous exercise programs at one time or another, most do not sustain their participation
  • The process of developing and maintaining healthier habits takes commitment, planning, and positive cues
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Summary, Physical Activity And Health A Report Of The Surgeon General, National Center For Chronic Disease Prevention And Health Promotion,http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/sgr/summ.htm

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