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Podcast: Run with Fitpage
Episode: EP 231 : Cardiac screening, diagnosis and sudden cardiac incidents during endurance events - Dr. Jonathan Ho-Youn Kim
Description: In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Jonathan Ho-Youn Kim, who is a professor of medicine & the founding director of sports cardiology at Emory University. His expertise enables him to serve as an advisor to top athletes in the NBA and NFL. Vikas and Dr. Jonathan discussed sudden cardiac incidents that happen during racing. Here are the key pointers from the conversation : * How does the heart benefit from cardiovascular exercise & VO2 max being an important indicator of good health.* The most common causes of death among runners who collapse just near the finish line.