General Article Older adults who remain more active have a better quality of life, study finds

Topic Selected: Ageing Book Volume: 464

A reduction in the amount of time spent physically active when adults are over 60 years old is linked to lower quality of life, a Cambridge study of almost 1,500 adults has shown.

The same was also true for increases in the amount of sedentary time, such as watching TV or reading. The researchers...

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