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Physical activity: brief advice for adults in primary care

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  • Reference number: PH44
  • Published:  29 May 2013
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August 2020: In box 1, the definition of physical activity and information about national recommendations were updated in line with the 2019 UK Chief Medical Officers' physical activity guidelines.

ISBN: 978-1-4731-0143-2


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