Physical activity and mortality: a prospective study among women.

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Published in Am J Public Health on April 01, 2001

Authors

B Rockhill1, W C Willett, J E Manson, M F Leitzmann, M J Stampfer, D J Hunter, G A Colditz

Author Affiliations

1: Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, 181 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA. beverly.rockhill@channing.harvard.edu

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