Regular Exercise May Raise Risk, Study Finds

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 Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 00:00 Staff Writer
Regular Exercise May Raise Risk, Study Finds

Regular exercise may increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes in some people, potentially uncovering a group of individuals genetically predisposed to suffer from working out, researchers sa

id. While most benefit from physical activity, 8 percent to 13 percent of individuals had a worse level of blood pressure, cholesterol, triglycerides or insulin after exercise, according to the study published by the journal PloS. All of the body indicators measured are risk factors for heart disease and diabetes...

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