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Am asking what are the effects of not having physical exercise?
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Obesity,poor health: If you do not have any physical exercise, it is unhealthy.It can cause obesity and all the morbid conditions that go with it.Lack of exercise predisposes you to diabetes, high cholesterol.High blood pressure and heart diseseas over a sustained period.
Answered 4/13/2013
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