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HHS funds to bolster public health emergency preparedness nationwide

Las piscinas, los parques acuáticos, las bañeras de hidromasaje, los espás, las áreas con rociadores y los juegos con agua son excelentes lugares para divertirse, hacer ejercicio o simplemente para relajarse. ¡Pasarlo bien este verano en el agua significa conocer la manera de mantenerse sano y seguro al disfrutarla!

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MMWR News Summary: December 15, 2011

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The objectives of this study were to describe the prevalence of selected NCD risk factors and the relationship between body mass index and selected health conditions among a nationally representative sample of Jordanian adults aged 18 years or older.

Efforts to improve health outcomes through behavioral modification are often complicated by external factors that may thwart success and introduce potential harm. Factors associated with traffic safety present a contemporary challenge to efforts to promote physical activity. One example is the difficulty of encouraging pedestrian-based physical activity because of the growing prevalence of distracted driving.