Senior Fitness—For the Health of It
- 1 October 1983
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Taylor & Francis in The Physician and Sportsmedicine
- Vol. 11 (10) , 31-36
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00913847.1983.11708652
Abstract
Exercise won't reverse the aging process, but older adults who exercise regularly can improve cardiovascular endurance, physical work capacity, and bone mineral content and lead more vital lives.Keywords
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