Posted on 03/30/2020 12:16:19 PM PDT by rintintin
The most influential man in American public health is a 79-year-old former marathoner who jogs and power walks as much as possible. There was almost nothing that could stop us, his running partner says
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So what.
He runs because he doesn’t care about wearing out his knees.
Still he has to live with the male pride humiliation of watching RBG smoothly catch up and then pass him every time.
Taco Bell and mushrooms?
Let me tell you about my 96 year old mother ....
I wonder what the WSJ said. I have been running seriously for 50+ years. I enjoy it. Others don’t. I do not proselytize or cajole others to join me.
Cause he likes shin splints?
A man who is a researcher and has NEVER seen a patient in his life. He is the quintessential bureaucrat
I prefer brisk walking. Why pound the pavement - and your bones and joints- when you can work up a sweat walking?
He’s 79 and hasn’t worn out his knees.
Running is good for your knees, not bad.
I though if you did it on pavement it wasnt as good
I have asthma. Not enough to be disabling just enough to have, I think, more pain from running. I get terrible diaphragmatic ischemia pains from having to work harder to push the same volume against more resistance. Jump School was very painful. I really dont think normal people experience that, at least not in the same way.
Can we see some data models and hockey stick projections on how quickly he’s wearing out his knees?
Running would be very bad for my 61-year old knees.
Germany has twice the knee replacement rate as Sweden if I remember right.
Because he never heard of Dr. Schwartz and Heavyhands walking.
;)
research has established conclusively that those who are currently living are at some time in the future at serious risk of dying...
Run away, please
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