Sunday, March 8, 2009

IS YOUR WORK ENOUGH EXERCISE ?

IS YOUR WORK ENOUGH EXERCISE

People with physically demanding jobs often think that exercise recommendations don't apply to them. However, a study reported in the Archives of Internal Medicine says otherwise.

Those who engaged in 2 hours of leisure-time activity each week had a lower risk of heart disease than those who did not exercise. Increased physical strain at work did not offer protection from heart disease.

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