President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
About Us
The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports is an advisory committee of volunteer citizens who advise the President through the Secretary of Health and Human Services about physical activity, fitness, and sports in America. Through its programs and partnerships with the public, private and non-profit sectors, the Council serves as a catalyst to promote health, physical activity, fitness, and enjoyment for people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities through participation in physical activity and sports. The twenty Council members are appointed and serve at the pleasure of the President.
Articles by President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
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Nolan Ryan Fitness Guide: Sports Injuries - How to Stay in the Game
Nothing is more frustrating than finally getting involved in an activity you enjoy, only to hurt yourself and be forced...
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Physical Activity & Sport in the Lives of Girls
THE PRESIDENT’S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL FITNESS AND SPORTS (PCPFS) serves as a catalyst to promote, encourage and motivate...
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Catch the Ball: Girls' and Women's Fitness Tips
The world is changing. You see it everywhere. At home, school, the workplace and in athletics. Everyday, parents,...
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Nolan Ryan Fitness Guide: Benefits of Physical Activity
WHY GET FIT? NOLAN RYAN ON FITNESS BENEFITS "Being active not only helps you feel good physically, but it gives you...
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A Report of the Surgeon General: Physical Activity and Health
Key Messages Adolescents and young adults, both male and female, benefit from physical activity. Physical activity...
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Fitness Exercises for Toddlers
Heads, Bellies, Toes This game helps with identifying body parts, flexibility, and understanding the concepts of up,...
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10 Tips for Healthy Eating and Being Active
Start your day with breakfast. Breakfast fills your "empty tank" to get you going after a long night without food....
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