Exercising in polluted air: Is it still beneficial?

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By Sarah HowardSep 5, 2025, 9:55 am126 ptsTrending
A large, long-term study published in BMC Medicine found that in the UK, physical activity was beneficial for preventing several long-term health conditions – even in areas with higher air pollution. In short: The study analyzed a number of health outcomes, including mortality, cancer, cardiovascular events,…

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