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Modern lifestyles often replace natural, varied movement with "junk food" exercise—highly repetitive activities that leave the rest of the body sedentary. Just as the body requires diverse vitamins, it requires diverse movement loads (pressures and tensions) to maintain cellular health.

A workshop brief titled "How We Move Matters" exploring the intersection of transportation and health. Summary Paper: The Principles of "Move Matters" Download Move matters pdf

Movement is not just a personal health choice; it is tied to our environment. Research by the National Academies shows that infrastructure and transportation modes directly influence health outcomes by dictating how much natural movement is integrated into our daily lives. Modern lifestyles often replace natural