Physical Activity Adds To Lifespan, Even In 80s (redOrbit)

Even people living in their 80’s can add years to their lives through exercise, according to a new report.Writing in the Archives of Internal Medicine, researchers studied the effects of “continuing, increasing, or decreasing physical activity levels on survival, function, and health status among the very old.”Compared to sedentary individuals, the three-year survival rate among 85-year-olds was …
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