{"id":1865,"date":"2015-09-09T15:04:01","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T19:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acsmsoftware.com\/afitesttest\/?p=1865"},"modified":"2015-09-09T15:04:01","modified_gmt":"2015-09-09T19:04:01","slug":"surgeon-generals-call-to-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acsmsoftware.com\/afitesttest\/surgeon-generals-call-to-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Surgeon General&#8217;s Call to Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/americanfitnessindex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/CTA-Web-Banner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1867\" src=\"https:\/\/americanfitnessindex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/CTA-Web-Banner.jpg\" alt=\"CTA Web Banner\" width=\"661\" height=\"131\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Only half of American adults get enough physical activity to reduce the risk of chronic disease, the leading cause of death in the U.S.\u00a0 Walking is an easy way to start &amp; maintain a physically active lifestyle. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surgeongeneral.gov\/library\/calls\/walking-and-walkable-communities\/index.html\"><em>Step it Up! The Surgeon General\u2019s Call to Action to Promote Walking and Walkable Communities<\/em><\/a> provides recommendations to increase walking &amp; walkable communities\u2026everywhere. Learn what you can do to help build a more walkable nation!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube embedded video: Step it Up! Help Make Our Communities Walkable\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/mq3DxArKAEo?rel=0&amp;showinfo=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\">YouTube embedded video: http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/mq3DxArKAEo <\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only half of American adults get enough physical activity to reduce the risk of chronic disease, the leading cause of death in the U.S.\u00a0 Walking is an easy way to start &amp; maintain a physically active lifestyle. Step it Up! 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