Can Exercise Help You to Live Longer? (VIDEO)

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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A new study shows that high intensity interval training provided the most health benefits for people aged 70-79. The five year long study randomly divided healthy participants into into three different training groups when the study started in 2012. The study was published in the BMJ.

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Cardiac Exercise Research Group, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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