American Heart Association reports College Football Linemen face greater risk of Heart Problems
November 19, 2015
American Heart Association Meeting Report
Orlando, FL – College freshmen who play football linemen positions may face a greater risk of specific heart problems than other players, according to research presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Session 2015.
Researchers analyzed the effect of playing American football on the heart in 87 college athletes from pre-season to post-season.
Heart Illustration. (American Heart Association)
