UTSW Studies Clarify Link Between Exercise, Risk of Heart Disease
June 07, 2024
June 07, 2024
DALLAS, Texas, June 7 (TNSres) -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release:
Exercising at a high level doesn't affect the progression of calcium buildup in the arteries, even among older athletes such as marathoners who tend to have higher coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores, according to new research from UT Southwestern Medical Center. But a longer duration of exercise is associated with higher CAC.
The findings of two new . . .
Exercising at a high level doesn't affect the progression of calcium buildup in the arteries, even among older athletes such as marathoners who tend to have higher coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores, according to new research from UT Southwestern Medical Center. But a longer duration of exercise is associated with higher CAC.
The findings of two new . . .