Physical activity from adolescence into later adulthood was associated with lower risk of dying, found new study.

The study relied on self-reported hours per week of leisure-time physical activity, including historical questions about activity as a young person. Authors: Pedro F. Saint-Maurice, Ph.D., National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, and coauthors
(doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0355)
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