Brief, intense exercise benefits the heart
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 - 10:35
in Health & Medicine
Short bursts of high intensity sprints -- known to benefit muscle and improve exercise performance—can improve the function and structure of blood vessels, in particular arteries that deliver blood to our muscles and heart, according to new research from McMaster University.
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