Thursday, 31 October 2019

Exercising more could reduce your chances of becoming frail in old age

Exercising more could reduce your chances of becoming frail in old age Exercising more, eating healthily and quitting smoking could reduce your chances of becoming frail in old age, a study has suggested.

Scientists led by a team at Leicester’s De Montfort University tracked almost 9,000 participants over the age of 50 for 12 years, on average.

Age was the biggest risk factor for frailty – but being overweight and smoking also increases the odds of becoming frail, results showed. The Daily Mail

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