While exercise is generally beneficial for a person's overall health, physical activities may increase the risk of adverse cardiovascular disease events in certain susceptible individuals. However, cardiologists say that the benefits outweigh the risks.
ElsevierNov 19 2024 While exercise is generally beneficial for a person's overall health, physical activities may increase the risk of adverse cardiovascular disease events in certain susceptible individuals. However, cardiologists say that the benefits outweigh the risks. Findings from new data reviews in studies appearing in CJC Open and the Canadian Journal of Cardiology , published by Elsevier, detail the risks associated with various types of sport and leisure activities.
Lead investigator Philippe Richard, PhD, Direction de la sécurité dans le loisir et le sport, Ministère de l'éducation du Québec, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada, and coauthor of the study "Natural Causes of Sport and Recreation-Related Deaths in the General Population: A 14-Year Review in Québec, Canada," says, "The unavailability of AEDs highlights a critical gap in emergency preparedness, especially in the context of five of the six...
According to the authors of this research project led by Dr. Richard as part of an initiative from the Ministère de l'éducation du Québec, the results of this study and their practical applications are transferable to other physically demanding tasks common in Canada, such as snow shoveling or gardening.
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