Research shows physical activity helps avoid serious COVID complications
Permanente family and sports medicine physician Robert Sallis, MD, says Kaiser Permanente study supports the idea that moderate exercise is good medicine.
Robert Sallis, MD, discusses new study results on how exercise protects against severe COVID-19 outcomes
The co-director of Kaiser Permanente’s Sports Medicine Fellowship commented on research findings that more-active people with COVID-19 were less likely to be hospitalized or die from the illness.
Physical activity may reduce risk of poor COVID-19 outcomes
Kaiser Permanente study finds history of being consistently active was strongly associated with a reduced risk of hospitalization, ICU admission, and death in people with COVID-19.
Robert Sallis, MD, shares advice on finding the right balance for exercise during coronavirus pandemic
In a recent USA Today article, Robert Sallis, MD, a family medicine doctor with the Southern California Permanente Medical Group and co-director of Kaiser Permanente’s Sports Medicine Fellowship, was among experts quoted about how to exercise safely. Dr. Sallis explained that there is a sweet spot when it comes to the amount of time spent working out.
Robert Sallis, MD, joins sports medicine experts offering fitness tips for the holidays
A recent New York Times article offered tips from sports medicine physicians and fitness experts on how to incorporate exercise into the holidays.