4 Δεκεμβρίου 2018, Even a Little Weight Training May Cut the Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke - The New York Times
By Gretchen Reynolds
Dec 4, 2018
Despite the muscle-building, flab-trimming and, according to recent research, mood-boosting benefits of lifting weights, such resistance exercise has generally been thought not to contribute much to heart health, as endurance workouts like jogging and cycling do. But a study published in October in the journal Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise provides evidence for the first time that even a little weight training might reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. People appear to gain this benefit whether or not they also engage in frequent aerobic exercise.