The Harvard alumni study showed that as the amount of weekly physical activity increased, the risk of ____ decreased.​

a.​accidental deaths
b.diabetes​
c.chronic lower respiratory disease​
d.cardiovascular deaths​
e.Alzheimer´s​


Answer: d

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