2008 physical activity guidelines for Americans : understanding the basics /

2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans: Understanding the Basics presents a detailed overview of the U.S. physical-activity guidelines that were released in October 2008 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The video discusses the fact that the guidelines are based on a docu...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	American College of Sports Medicine (Screenwriter), Healthy Learning Videos (Producer)
Other Authors:	Epping, Jacqueline N. (Speaker)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English.
Published:	Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2009.
Series:	Sports medicine and exercise science in video
Subjects:	Exercise > Standards. Exercise > United States. Health promotion > United States. Physical fitness > Standards. Physical fitness > United States. United States. Internet videos. Filmed lectures.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans: Understanding the Basics presents a detailed overview of the U.S. physical-activity guidelines that were released in October 2008 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The video discusses the fact that the guidelines are based on a document that was developed during 2007-2008 that summarized the science related to physical activity and health. Featuring a breakout session at the 2009 ACSM Health and Fitness Summit, the video reviews the process involved in developing the guidelines, as well as details the specific guidelines for the various age groups.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 24, 2014). Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (51 min.). Previously released as DVD.
Playing Time:	00:51:18