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Get Active, Feel Better, Look Better, Live Better  
   

According to 'Our Healthier Nation: Saving Lives', 6 out of 10 men and 7 out of 10 women are not physically active enough to benefit their health.

Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke, along with Other Diseases of the Circulatory System, account for over 200,000 deaths in the UK each year. By not participating in the recommended levels of physical activity (30 minutes of moderate exercise 5 times per week) You are at:

  • Twice the Risk of Getting Coronary Heart Disease and
  • Three Times the Risk of Suffering a Stroke

 

 
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