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

The Bigger Picture · Health and Living · 10 Sept 2020 · 04:00 pm · 47 mins listen

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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Tee Shiao Eek

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Tee Shiao Eek

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

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

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