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Author Jerzy Gregorek Discusses Exercise on Take Charge of Your Life

Jerzy Gregorek, co-author of The Happy Body—Five Ways to Regain Youthfulness with the Right Kind of Exercise, joins host Eleanor Bobrow to discuss a new study published by the Mayo Clinic. The study found that exercising for short-term results – endurance exercise for weight loss or ultra-heavy weight lifting to beef up – may actually be counterproductive for longevity and health.

(Original air-date: 03/16/2015)