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Increasing physical activity participation in NSW Volume 8 Issue 3

Adrian Bauman

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Adrian Bauman

Abstract

Physical activity has recently become a prominent topic in NSW, boosted by the pre-Olympic fervour, and the recently published US Surgeon General’s Report on physical activity and health (1996). Physical activity has always been a part of human lifestyle, but in recent decades, sedentariness has become the norm for the adult population.