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True or Myth?

The adult activity guidelines include muscle-strengthening work as well as aerobic activity.

True.

The CDC adult guidance includes muscle-strengthening activity on at least two days each week. An aerobic-minutes total alone does not describe the whole recommendation.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — Adult Activity: An Overview (checked )

These pages provide general wellness information, not medical advice. Before you change your activity, eating or sleep habits, discuss it with your doctor.

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