Cardiorespiratory fitness reduces disease risk among smokers

Friday, April 17, 2015 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

Cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with reduced metabolic syndrome risk among smokers, according to researchers. Smoking is estimated to cause 443,000 deaths each year in the United States, primarily from cancer, cardiovascular diseases and respiratory disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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