Exercise Is Medicine

The evidence supporting the overall health benefits of physical activity is overwhelming.

This is the second video in a four-part series. See How Many Steps Should We Get Every Day? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-...
. If you missed the first one. Stay tuned for the mind-blowing Does Exercise Extend Your Lifespan or Just Your Healthspan? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/does...
. And, finally, see How Much Exercise Is Too Much? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-...
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For more on exercise, check out:
• How Much Exercise Does It Take to Improve Aging Cognitive Function? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-...
)
• The Secret to Weight Loss Through Exercise (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-...
)
• The Exercise “Myth” for Weight Loss (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-...
)

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Thanks for watching. I hope you’ll join in the evidence-based nutrition revolution!
-Michael Greger, MD FACLM

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