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Episode # 208: Sudden Cardiac Death in Sport

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Is There a Dose Dependent Relationship Between Exercise and Cardiovascular Disease?

We know that exercise overall reduces the risk of cardiovascular problems, even despite these rare things that we're talking about today. And so this sort of increased cardiac coronary artery calcification may just be a response to exercise and may just be, again, a coincidence and not- I think it reminds me of things we've talked about in other situations where it's not necessarily just the presence or absence of calcium, but perhaps the way you got there that impacts it, right? "I guess I'm just less concerned about these intermediate findings that don't necessarily translate to outcomes we care about," he says.

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