Playing Sports as You Get Older Can Help You Live Longer
By Alan Wurzelbacher, MD
Playing sports is a great way to help you live longer and enjoy older adulthood. Here’s how sports can lengthen your life and which sports to play.
Playing sports is a great way to help you live longer and enjoy older adulthood. Here’s how sports can lengthen your life and which sports to play.
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