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Physicians gradually increase recommendations to exercise

It’s been about four and a half years since the American College of Sports Medicine launched the Exercise is Medicine campaign, and 10 years since the International Council on Active Aging began providing tools to professionals to encourage physical activity and exercise among older adults. Then, there are the numerous research studies documenting the value of physical activity and exercise for numerous chronic conditions. Have health care providers (and their patients) heard the message?

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