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Did you hear how active Americans are today? Really. There is no epidemic of sloth, as we hear incessantly. The latest U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report barely made a blip on the news, but it found that the numbers of men and women engaging in �regular, moderate or vigorous activity� increased from 2001 to 2005. Among women, Hispanics and Blacks, increases have been most significant. Despite the nonstop admonitions that too many Americans are sedentary and that public health officials must do something about it, the CDC reported that about half of all adults are getting regular physical activity.