Study: Older people can reduce death risk by daily, brisk 15-minute walk

A 15-minute brisk walk each day could reduce an older person's risk of death, a new study has found.

Study: Older people can reduce death risk by daily, brisk 15-minute walk

A 15-minute brisk walk each day could reduce an older person's risk of death, a new study has found.

Fifteen minutes of exercise a day may be a reasonable target for people over 60 who do not feel able to reach current recommended targets for the amount of time they spend doing physical activity, experts said.

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