How to Minimize Injury When You Exercise

How to Minimize Injury When You Exercise (0:59)

How and when you exercise can heighten your risk of injury. In this video, Sharecare Medical Advisor Vonda Wright, MD, shares some of the best ways to work out and reduce your risk of injury in your 40s and beyond.

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