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Are Women Naturally Fitter Than Men?
« on: December 07, 2017, 01:24:39 pm »

Are Women Naturally Fitter Than Men?

By Robert Preidt

HealthDay Reporter

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 6, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- When it comes to getting and staying fit, women may have an aerobic edge over men, new research suggests.

In a small new study, investigators compared oxygen uptake and muscle oxygen extraction in 18 young men and women while they worked out on a treadmill. Oxygen uptake is an important measure of aerobic fitness.

https://www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/news/20171206/are-women-naturally-fitter-than-men