Physician Counseling and Longer Term Physical Activity
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منابع مشابه
Physical activity counseling.
Every year in the United States, at least 250,000 deaths are attributed to lack of physical activity. Because of the health benefits of physical activity, national guidelines recommend participation in 30 minutes of accumulated moderate-intensity physical activity such as walking fast on five or more days of the week. However, most Americans fail to achieve this goal and report that their physi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2150-1327,2150-1327
DOI: 10.1177/2150131910380421