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Guidance from the Chief Medical Officers in the UK on the amount and type of physical activity people should be doing to improve their health.
The physical activity data tool presents data on physical activities, including walking and cycling at a local level for England. It also includes information on related risk factors and conditions, such as obesity and diabetes. This release includes an update...
Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for adults and older adults.
Evidence and guidance to help healthcare professionals embed physical activity into daily life.
A professional resource for local authorities and healthcare professionals on physical activity for the prevention and management of long-term conditions.
Evidence-based guidance for addressing inequalities in physical activity locally.
Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for children and young people aged 5 to 18 years.
Government launches ‘Let’s Move!’, a new campaign supported by Sport England, to help keep families active together all year round.
Screening tool used in routine general practice to provide a simple physical activity index.
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