How Exercise Changes the Heart
How is the heart changed by exercise? A sports cardiologist describes the way that athletics reshape the heart and the process of screening athletes for high-level competitions.
Health Matters · Dr. Sonia Tolani, Courtney Allison, Faith Salie
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Show Notes
This week, Courtney Allison speaks with sports cardiologist, Dr. Sonia Tolani, who explains how exercise changes the heart. These changes are easy to see in elite athletes, Dr. Tolani gives a behind-the-scenes look at the screening process for athletes to ensure their safety in high-level competition. She also describes how teams can prepare for emergency response, and the life-saving measures that everyone should know when it comes to caring for our hearts.