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    Active Living is a way of life that integrates physical activity into daily routines. An active living community is designed with a pedestrian focus and provides opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to engage in routine physical activity with the goal of meeting the daily minimum standard of 30 minutes of moderate activity.  
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  • Healthy Community Design – Success Stories from State and Local Leaders
  • The Paradox of Hunger and Obesity in America
  • Reporting on the link between hunger and obesity
  • The Role of Schools in Preventing Obesity
  • Quantifying the Cost of Inactivity – Cost Calculator
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    Crystal D. Swann
    Assistant Executive Director
    U.S. Conference of Mayors
    1620 I St., NW, 4th Floor
    Washington, DC 20006
    (202) 861-6707 (w)
    (202) 293-2352 (f) cswann@usmayors.org


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