'Episodic' Physical and Sexual Activity Linked to CV Risk

Shelley Wood

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March 24, 2011 (Boston, Massachusetts) — It's a perennially sexy topic: just what are the cardiovascular risks of "episodic" physical and sexual activity, especially for the habitually inactive? A new literature review and meta-analysis published in the March 23, 2011 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association provides some new numbers that authors say may be of use to patients and physicians going forward--providing they understand just what they mean [1]/.../