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May 2024

Get Active to Support Your Mental Health During National Physical Fitness and Sports Month

Posted on May 1, 2024 by ODPHP

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In May we observe National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. Since 1983, each President has publicly recognized and promoted the importance of physical activity to good overall health. This year, President Biden issued a Proclamation commemorating this year’s observance, saying, “We can all come together, feel better, and live longer if we stay active, exercise, and keep moving.”

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