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physical activity risks  

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  • The statement that exercise is good for you is, in the 21st century, noncontroversial. The volume and quality of data that demonstrate the positive health outcomes associated with either an active lifestyle or with systematic exercise training in either healthy individuals or those with cardiovascular disease is substantial. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Physical Activity Risks]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/physical_activity_risks

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