Accelerated atherosclerosis in masters athletes: Only a matter of the heart?

By afschroeder • November 10, 2026

Hsu JJ, Churchill TW. Accelerated atherosclerosis in masters athletes: Only a matter of the heart? Am J Prev Cardiol. 2026 Sep 12;31:101818. doi: 10.1016/j.ajpc.2026.101818. PMID: 43001268; PMCID: PMC13744801.

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