Importance of Regular Exercise | Cardio Exercise for Heart Health
Jordan SiemensGetty Images New research shows that if you have a physically demanding job but rarely exercise outside of those jobs, you may have a higher risk of a major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE), such as a heart attack or stroke. Physically demanding jobs don’t tend to improve cardiovascular fitness the way a brisk walk or moderately intense run can do. It’s important to find ways to fit in exercise—like going for a run during lunch, for instance—rather than assuming your work activity can make up for that kind of exercise. If you have a sedentary job, a breadth of resear...