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Older Men May Live Longer With Light Exercise

Older Men May Live Longer With Light Exercise

` British Journal of Sports Medicine has published a study suggesting that older man may live longer lowering the risk of death by participating in any level of physical activity.   Low intensity exercises are better suited to older men who may have a variety of barriers preventing them from participating in more intense activities. …

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Positive Work Environment May Prolong Life

Positive Work Environment May Prolong Life

Tel Aviv University (Israel) team reports that people who have a good peer support system at work may live longer than people who don’t maintain a peer support network People who have a good peer support system at work may live longer than people who don’t have such a support system, and this effect of …

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