Physical Activity: Fact Sheets and Data
What's New
- Governor Dayton declares May Minnesota Bike to School Month along with May 9, 2012, as Minnesota Bike to School Day
- "23 and 1/2 hours: What is the single best thing we can do for our health?"
- Twin Cities sees 52 percent increase in biking and 18 percent in walking in last five years
by Vayong Moua in Minnesota Active Living Network News from Prevention Minnesota
The free MN PA e-news keeps you in touch with what is happening regarding biking, walking and all physical activity in Minnesota and the nation. Get active!
- The Minnesota Department of Transportation has recently adopted a 50-year transportation vision. Minnesota’s multimodal transportation system maximizes the health of people, the environment and our economy.
- Minneapolis’s Midtown Greenway: Good for Bikes, Good for Business a new streetfiilms.org video about Minneapolis biking
Explore Minnesota
has resources and information about biking and other physical activity opportunities in the state
- Health In My Hometown
How communities influence our health and the health of our youth is the subject of the Health In My Hometown photovoice project from MDH. Two videos and a photo book are available online at www.healthinmyhometown.org.
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