Regular walking protects the Masai against cardiovascular disease
Monday, July 21, 2008 - 07:28
in Health & Medicine
Scientists have long been puzzled by how the Masai can avoid cardiovascular disease despite having a diet rich in animal fats. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet believe that their secret is in their regular walking...
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