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ScienceDaily
6 months ago
Health

Benefits of adolescent fitness to future cardiovascular health possibly overestimated

Good physical fitness in youth is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease in adulthood.
When accounting for familial factors, the association between fitness and cardiovascular disease becomes weaker.
Adolescence is an important time for establishing healthy habits like exercise and a healthy diet. [ more ]
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