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Uppsala University: Effect of Physical Fitness on Mortality is Overestimated
May 16, 2025
UPPSALA, Sweden, May 16 -- Uppsala University issued the following news release:

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The effect of physical fitness on mortality is overestimated

That fit people have a reduced risk of premature death from various diseases is a recurring result in many studies. New research from Uppsala University shows that people with high fitness levels in their late teens also have a reduced risk of dying from random accidents. This suggests that the associations seen . . .

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