Lower your blood pressure by swapping just a few minutes of sitting for exercise


By AGENCY

Substituting short daily bursts of exercise for more sedentary or less strenuous activities can help lower blood pressure, according to research. — dpa

Adding short bursts of exercise to your daily routine, such as cycling to the shops for 15 minutes or taking the stairs, lowers blood pressure, a study has found.

Increasing exercise habits – instead of say, watching a bit more TV or extending a snooze – is good for the heart, researchers said.

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