Exercise May Treat Heart Disease As Effectively As Drugs, Study Says

Oct 2, 2013 6:36 AM

Physical activity could treat heart disease as effectively as drugs, a new study says.  Researchers at Harvard and Stanford universities found no differences between exercise and drug treatment for people with heart disease or prediabetes.  And the study involving nearly 340-thousand people found that exercise was more effective than drugs for people recovering from a stroke.  The study is published in this week's edition of the "British Medical Journal." 

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