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Young Athletes and Weekend Warriors – What Are Their Cardiovascular Risks?

Dato’ Seri Dr Jeffrey Jeswant Dillon, Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon

10-Sep-20 16:00

Young Athletes and Weekend Warriors – What Are Their Cardiovascular Risks?

We all know that exercise is good for our heart. But what explains cardiovascular incidents among those who are fit and athletic? Dato’ Seri Dr Jeffrey Jeswant Dillon, Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, joins us to explore cardiovascular risks among young and older athletes. 

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Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek


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Categories:  Health Policy,  Diseases and Conditions,  Mental Health,  Healthy Living,  Fitness,  Science,  Medical Innovation and Technology

Tags:  The Bigger Picture,  Health & Living,  exercise,  fitness,  sudden cardiac arrest,  heart attack, 


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