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Sudden Cardiac Death

What’s up ? This is THE stephane ANDRE. With my training, I’m interested in biomechanics to avoid injuries. I read « Sport Medicine Media Guide » and I learned some good stuff. Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is an extremely rare event. The most common reason for cardiac death related to sports is the cardiomyopathy hypertrophic, an abnormal enlargement […]

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Heat Illness

What’s up ? This is THE stephane ANDRE. With my training, I’m interested in biomechanics to avoid injuries. I read « Sport Medicine Media Guide » and I learned some good stuff. Every summer, hundreds of people experience sun-related illnesses and heat. Being prepared and hydrated avoids theses situations. Why When an athlete exercises, his/her body temperature increase

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Future Past

I read a Nerd Fitness article  and I learned good stuff. Past All that we do in the past is done. The past passes and we can’t change anything. No, no, not like in the movie « Back to the future », no. All that we do in the past shouldn’t be forgotten so that we can

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Fitness History – United States (1865 – 1900) Part 9

The American landscape transformed dramatically after the Civil War. The rise of factories and machinery replaced manual labor, ushering in an era of urbanization. While this progress offered a more convenient lifestyle, it came at a cost: less physical activity for the average citizen. Conquering Contagious Diseases: At the turn of the 20th century, infectious

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