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What is Athletic Heart Syndrome?

Did you know consistent exercise can change the structure of your heart? This condition is called athletic heart syndrome. Find out more about it and how to know whether you have it.

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Does Your Heart Change Structurally in Response to Exercise?

Does Your Heart Change Structurally in Response to Exercise?

Aerobic exercise and resistance training both change the structure of your heart, but in slightly different ways. After about three months of regular endurance exercise, the left ventricle in your heart begins to enlarge by dilating. Over time, the left ventricular wall becomes slightly thicker as well.

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