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BLOG: Impact of COVID-19 on Cardiac Health in Young People

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While COVID-19 was originally thought to only impact the respiratory system, research has shown that it can also be detrimental to the cardiovascular system, even in young and healthy people. This might be why people with obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure have more severe infections.

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5 Components Of Physical Fitness

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Cardiovascular Endurance: This refers to the ability of the circulatory and respiratory systems to supply oxygen and nutrients to the muscles during sustained physical activity. What Are The 5 Components Of Physical Fitness? The 5 components of physical fitness are often recognized as: 1. Students running on a track.