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Your Heart Your Life
A Lay Health Educator's Program
Learning About Heart Health
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people performing different types of physical activityTypes of Physical Activity

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In this section, you will show three picture cards. You want to help group members learn that:

  • There are different types of physical activity, which includes some of the things that they do every day, like walking and climbing stairs.
  • They need at least 30 minutes of physical activity each day to improve their health.
  • They should start slowly and gradually work their way up to more time and more strenuous exercise.

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