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Friday, April 9, 2010

Walking Protects Women Against Stroke: WHS Long-Term Follow-Up (mobile format)

April 8, 2010 — Women who walk 2 or more hours a week, especially at a brisk pace, are significantly less likely to experience any type of stroke than women who do not walk, according to long-term follow-up findings from the Women's Health Study (WHS).

Findings were published online April 6 and will appear in the June issue of Stroke.

http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/719982?sssdmh=dm1.610983&src=nldne&uac=142673DZ

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