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Science News for September 8, 2000


My heart couldn't take it

A study surveyed over 300 women aged 70+ about fitness activities, finding they generally recognize health benefits but experience strong, anxiety-driven fears of risks. The researcher recommends specialty programs addressing specific needs, improving perceptions of exercise as a viable disease risk reduction strategy.

SourceUniversity of Alberta·JournalJournal of Gerontology·DateSep 8, 2000