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My Bright Future - Physical Activity and Healthy Eating for Rural Adult Women.

For Rural Adult Women

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Your Bright Future: How This Booklet Can Help

Healthy eating and physical activity can make you feel better now and may contribute to a healthier life. When you eat well and choose to move, you cut your risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, and other serious illness.

This booklet shows women like you who live in rural areas how to make a few simple changes for your bright future. It helps you:

  • See where you are now with eating habits, physical activity, and your health.
  • Set your own goals for change.
  • Take easy steps to meet your goals.

Here’s what you’ll find inside:

Questions to Answer: Physical Activity
Questions to Answer: Healthy Eating

My Questions About Healthy Eating and Physical Activity
Examples of Questions to Ask
My Starting Point
Setting My Goals

Solutions: Beat the Road Blocks
Make Physical Activity a Part of Your Day
Physical Activity Safety Tips

Solutions: Beat the Road Blocks
Variety for a Healthy Balanced Diet
MyPyramid Guidelines: Making Healthy Choices
Getting Key Nutrients
Using the Nutrition Facts Label
Hints For Reaching My Goals
My Food and Activity Journal
My Goals

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