Tackling Cardiovascular Health Risks in College Football Players
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Football players are widely recognized for their physical prowess. Decades of research have demonstrated that physical activity and fitness are associated with lower all-cause mortality and a variety of health benefits in healthy individuals and individuals with chronic diseases. The specific mechanisms responsible for these outcomes appear to be multifactorial and include a reduction in cardio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Circulation
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0009-7322,1524-4539
DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.113.004039