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Physical activity increases your chances of living a longer, healthier life. It can also help you look and feel your best.
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Choose an activity that you enjoy. Ask a friend or family member to be active with you.
Content last updated on:
May 12, 2010
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Get tips on adding stretching to your activity routine
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Remember to drink plenty of water when you are active.
Spend an hour being active this weekend by gardening, hiking, or playing a sport.
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