From age 30 onwards, inactivity has greatest impact on women's lifetime heart disease risk
Friday, May 9, 2014 - 10:31
in Health & Medicine
From the age of 30 onwards, physical inactivity exerts a greater impact on a woman's lifetime risk of developing heart disease than the other well-known risk factors, suggests research. This includes overweight, the finding show, prompting the researchers to suggest that greater effort needs to be made to promote exercise.