Barb Fraser
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Barb Fraser
@barbafraser.bsky.social

Promoter of bicycling, walking, good food, cooking, gardens, green spaces, public health, books & neighborhoods. Work to make healthy choices easier choices.
Reposted by Barb Fraser
"States can transfer up to half of the National Highway Performance Program dollars into other funds, including the Surface Transportation Block Grant, Congestion Mitigation Air Quality, and Transportation Alternatives programs" under 23 U.S. Code § 126 without federal agency intervention
September 29, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Reposted by Barb Fraser
A natural experiment provides evidence for promoting moderate-vigorous physical activity: the importance of walkable cities
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Countrywide natural experiment links built environment to physical activity - Nature
By analysing the smartphone data of 2,112,288 participants, in particular observing and comparing the activity of the same individual in two different environments, we find that increases in the walka...
www.nature.com
August 13, 2025 at 5:28 PM