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UAB partners with local organizations to launch Parks Prescription program in Birmingham

by Traci Bratton

September 19, 2016
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A project of Birmingham REACH for Better Health, led by the UAB Minority Health & Health Disparities Research Center, the Parks Rx program is modeled after successful initiatives in the United States in which health care providers prescribe exercise for their patients and direct them to outdoor places to exercise.

http://www.alabamanewscenter.com/2016/09/16/uab-partners-local-organizations-launch-parks-prescription-program-birmingham/

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