Exercise does not prevent blocked arteries, study finds
Published Wednesday 18 October 2017
By Maria Cohut
Does a lot of physical exercise prevent clogged arteries? New research suggests that this may not be the case.
A long-term study including more than 3,000 participants made an unexpected find: white men who spend more than 7 hours exercising each week are most at risk of developing coronary artery calcification.
Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a condition characterized by a buildup of plaque in the main vessels that supply blood to the heart.
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