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Jeremy Morris, Proved Exercise Is Heart-Healthy, Dies at 99 ½

Moscow : Russia | about 1 month ago  
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Morris, a British epidemiologist whose comparison of heart-attack rates among double-decker bus drivers and conductors in London in the late 1940s and early ’50s laid the scientific groundwork for the modern aerobics movement, died Oct. 28 in Hampstead, London.
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  • News Source: Sydney Morning Herald | 27 days ago
    Jeremy Morris pioneered the scientific study of how exercise helps to prevent heart disease...He initiated a study on the prevalence of heart attacks in people of different occupations. Poring over data on London bus crews, he noticed a striking...
  • News Source: The New York Times | 28 days ago
    Morris, a British epidemiologist whose comparison of heart-attack rates among double-decker bus drivers and conductors in London in the late 1940s and early ’50s laid the scientific groundwork for the modern aerobics movement, died Oct. 28 in...
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