News brief.
Adults haven't increased their level of leisure-time physical activity during the past decade, and only one in four gets the recommended amount. In the March 9 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the CDC reports that although physical activity is associated with many health benefits, the trends in physical activity remained constant during most of the '90s.
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