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Exercise Decreased Risk of Cardiac Events from Harrison Wein, PhD

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From: Harrison Wein, PhD Category:  General Medicine

Added: Aug 08, 2008


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NIH Update: A new study showed that women who exercised had a lower ridk of cardiovascular events, even if they were overweight. (Had high BMI-Body mass index.). In another study, having a high BMI-body mass index was associated with an increased risk of coronary artery disease.





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