Regular exercise reduces the risk for cardiovascular diseases by

A) thinning the blood and increasing blood pressure.
B) increasing flexibility and stamina.
C) decreasing lung capacity and recovery time.
D) improving blood flow and strengthening the heart muscle.


D

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