{"id":43024,"date":"2021-04-26T07:27:20","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T13:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wellbridge.com\/?p=43024"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:05:25","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T22:05:25","slug":"physical-inactivity-is-associated-with-a-higher-risk-for-severe-covid-19-outcomes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellbridge.com\/fit-like-that\/physical-inactivity-is-associated-with-a-higher-risk-for-severe-covid-19-outcomes\/","title":{"rendered":"Physical inactivity is associated with a higher risk for severe COVID-19 outcomes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>from bjsm.bmj.com<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified risk factors for severe COVID-19, including advanced age, sex (male) and the presence of underlying comorbidities, such as diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease. 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