Walking Linked to Fewer Strokes in Women, Murcia Regional Health Authority Study

Women who walk at least three hours every week are less likely to suffer a stroke than women who walk less or not at all, according to new research from Spain. “The message for the general population remains similar: regularly engaging in moderate recreational activity is good for your health,” lead author José María Huerta of the Murcia Regional Health Authority in Spain told Reuters Health.

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