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Red Pedometer

A pedometer counts the number of steps you take.

Try using a pedometer.
A pedometer clips onto your belt or waistband and keeps track of the number of steps you take. See if you can increase the number of steps you take each day.

Learn how to do strength training.
Watch these videos for tips on how to do strengthening activities at home or muscle strengthening at the gym.

Quick Guide Main Menu
Start Today: Small Steps
  • Test your physical activity IQ External Links Disclaimer Logo with this quiz.
  • Do sit–ups and push–ups while you are watching TV tonight.
  • Make an exercise plan for next week and write it on your calendar.

Learn how getting more active can help reduce your risk of heart disease; overweight and obesity; osteoporosis; and colorectal cancer.

Find additional resources from healthfinder.gov.


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