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Active living is all of the physical activities you do each day. This includes:
aerobic exercise.
Learn what aerobic exercise is and how to get started
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resistance training.
Learn what resistance training is and how to get started
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recreational activities, such as playing tennis, skiing or bowling.
Learn how to return to your favourite activities safely
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making an effort to sit less and move more, such as:
taking the stairs instead of the elevator
parking farther away from the door to a shopping centre
walking to the store instead of driving
Find more tips to help you sit less and move more throughout the day
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