Physical activity reduces risk of severe COVID symptoms and hospitalization
By Victor S. Sierpina, MD “Do or do not. There is no try.” -Yoda If there were a pill as good as physical activity, it would be a blockbuster. We have long known the benefits of exercise, as little as 150 minutes a week, on improving risk and outcomes of chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and even cancer. Now, we can add our new buddy COVID-19 to the list. In a study...