Exercise and age
From DrKoop's partner site on diet and exercise, MyDietExercise.com
Alternative Names Age and exercise Information Question: When is it too late to gain the benefits of an exercise program? Answer: It's never too late. Exercise at any age has benefits, from reducing the risk of heart problems (including acute MI) to preventing osteoporosis, the thinning and loss of density of the bones. Always consult your health care provider before beginning an exercise program.
Review Date: 01/18/2007  advertisement
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