Combined Science GCSE
Exercise and health
What Exercise and health means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Exercise and health
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Regular exercise lowers blood pressure, improves cholesterol balance and helps maintain a healthy weight, reducing CVD risk.
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