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404 Being physically active, even just a couple of days a week, may be key to better health

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ScienceDaily · 04/02/2025 12:27 EDT

Being physically active, even just a couple of days a week, may be key to better health

A 'weekend warrior' approach to physical activity -- getting 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity over one to two days instead of throughout the week -- improved health and lowered the risk of death, finds a new stud.

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