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No Need to Worry About Heart Attack Signs in Marathon Runners

Originally Published 6 days ago — by ScienceAlert

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A ten-year study shows that marathon running causes only temporary heart changes and does not lead to long-term damage in recreational runners, though underlying heart conditions can still pose risks. Elevated troponin levels post-race are normal and not indicative of injury, but symptoms like chest pain should always be medically evaluated.