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Increased Fitness Associated With 50-70% Reductions in All-Cause Mortality
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Title Increased Fitness Associated With 50-70% Reductions in All-Cause Mortality
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569106?src=rss
Description In the largest study to examine the link between exercise capacity and mortality risk in a racially mixed cohort, mortality dropped 12% to 15% with every 1 metabolic equivalent in exercise capacity. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Jan 24, 2008
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