February 8, 2012

In Brief

Women Walkers Are Healthier at 70 and Beyond, Study Says

Cheree Cleghorn | January 25, 2010

NPR

“A new study published Monday in the Archives of Internal Medicine finds that women who get moderate amounts of exercise in middle-age tend to be much healthier at 70 and beyond. Active women cross-over into the senior decades with far fewer chronic diseases and greater mental acuity.”

Source: NPR, January 25, 2010

Citation: Arch Intern Med. 2010;170(2):194-201.

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