Editor's Desk: Promoting Physical Activity in the Workplace.

The article offers information regarding the importance for employers to promote physical activity in the workplace due to various benefits such as reduction of chronic disease and brain health. Topics include the release of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), various worksite policies that promotes physicial activity, and an outcomes-focused road map developed by the Prescription for Activity (PfA) Task Force.