A marathon pushes the human body close to its limits. Legs tire, lungs burn and the heart works hard for hours on end. For ...

We’ve all been there. You start feeling off, so you decide to Google your symptoms. Suddenly, WebMD has you convinced that ...

After a marathon, many runners show higher levels of a substance called troponin in their blood. Troponin is released when ...

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Harry Bullmore has spent the past year interviewing leading exercise scientists, academics, researchers, coaches and athletes ...

David C Gaze A marathon pushes the human body close to its limits. Legs tire, lungs burn, and the heart works hard for hours ...

Heart rhythm is an important vital sign that everyone should be aware of as it is an indicator of overall well-being. When ...

A marathon pushes the human body close to its limits. Legs tire, lungs burn and the heart works hard for hours on end. For years, that strain has raised an uncomfortable question: does running 26 ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, damages blood vessels. Usually, that happens over time, in a “slow build,” Nesbitt said ...

For years, that strain has raised an uncomfortable question: does running 26 miles actually damage the heart? The strongest reassurance comes from a new ten-year study of 152 recreational marathon ...

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading global cause of death, and we break down its pathology, risk factors, and the ...