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From Robin Warshaw, for About.com

Updated August 22, 2005

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4. Georgia State University, Dept. of Kinesiology and Health

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8. http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwfit/physicalactivity.html states data comes from ACSM Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, Third Edition

Reprinted from from the National Women's Health Resource Center's e-newsletter, HealthyWomen Take 10

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