A new study reveals male endurance athletes over 50 may face increased heart rhythm risks during exercise, especially those ...

Older male athletes with a long history of endurance training appear to be at a higher risk of developing myocardial fibrosis, and this scarring is associated with a heightened risk of ventricular ...

Scar tissue in the heart was associated with abnormal heart rhythms among healthy, long-time male endurance athletes age 50 or older, potentially increasing their risk of sudden cardiac death, ...

Myocardial fibrosis was detected in 47.2% of asymptomatic male veteran endurance athletes and was associated with a nearly fivefold increased risk for ventricular arrhythmia, a study found. During ...

EPA- and DHA-rich oils boosted athletes’ omega-3 index and eased exercise strain, but the supplements offered no extra edge in time trial performance. Study: Six weeks of either EPA-rich or DHA-rich ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A new Florida law now makes it mandatory for new student-athletes to get their heart checked before they can play a sport in high school. They will be required to have an ...

SILVERDALE -- Fortunately for Ken Ahlstrom, none of the student-athletes he tends to as athletic trainer at Central Kitsap High School have shown signs of serious heart issues. Earlier this month, ...