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Archive Home > 2007 > April > 05 > Hurdles to fitness

Hurdles to fitness

Some gym environments provide more obstacles than solutions for individuals with disabilities

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
April 5, 2007

In 2005, U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona issued a landmark call to action urging Americans to help people with disabilities improve their health and quality of life. While they face many of the same health risks as the general population, people with disabilities also are at specific risk....

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