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Make 2012 Your Healthiest Year Yet with the President's Council

Each January, millions of Americans commit to New Year's resolutions – from improving health to spending more time with friends and family. Commit to making 2012 your healthiest year yet with the President's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition. Learn more about how to jump start a healthy lifestyle with physical activity and good nutrition, including tips from Council member and fitness trainer to the First Family, Cornell McClellan.

Council member Cornell McClellan, trainer to the First Family, leads the First Lady and local children in plank exercises.

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Nominate a deserving individual or program for a 2012 Lifetime Achievement or Community Leadership Award. Nominations must be received by February 1, 2012. View more information.

News Highlights

Dec 11: Bonnie Prudden, fitness pioneer and one of the President's Council's inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award recipients in 2007, passes away at the age of 97. The New York Times article.

Dr. Jayne GreenbergDec 9: Dr. Jayne Greenberg Sworn In as Member of the President’s Council.

PCFSN AwardsDec 1: Nominate a deserving individual or program for a 2012 Lifetime Achievement or Community Leadership Award.

NFL Play60 Joining Forces The President's Challenge Take the Adult Fitness Test. Are you ready? Start Here. Healthfinder.gov Let's Move! National Physical Activity Plan. Get Involved National Prevention Strategy

Physical Activity Guidelines

Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans provides science-based guidance to help Americans improve their health...

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Federal Dietary Guidelines

The Guidelines provide authoritative advice for people two years and older about how good dietary habits can promote health...

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