Exercise linked to lower heart disease risk in overweight women
Thursday, May 1, 2008 - 16:42
in Health & Medicine
The risk of heart disease in women associated with being overweight or obese is reduced but not eliminated by higher levels of physical activity, according to a report in the 28 April issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals...
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