Personal Safety Concerns Could Thwart Exercise Targets For The Poor
Oct 25th 2007Drug InformationSports Medicine / Fitness
Exercise is strongly promoted for the maintenance of good health - particularly as regards people on lower incomes, who are generally less physically active. However, new research published in PLoS Medicine suggests that one barrier to physical activity in low-income areas may be that people do not consider their environment safe enough to allow them to walk, cycle or take other forms of outdoor exercise. [click link for full article]
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