A FALLACY EXPLODED.
enlargement of the heart. ATHLETES AND EXERCISE. STRAINED HEART NEVER SEEN.. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received July 23, 12.55 p.m.) L. LONDON, July 22. - Enlargement of the heart of athletes is a fallacy, according to investigations made by three Australian research scientists, whose two years’ study of Melbourne University oarsmen shows that while there might be a slight enlargement during exercise the normal heart becomes smaller after exercise than when resting. British specialists, quoting the Australians in the medical Journal, the Lancet, declare that they have never seen a strained heart, and that muscular effort in cardiac injury is greatly exaggerated..
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20253, 23 July 1937, Page 7
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105A FALLACY EXPLODED. Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20253, 23 July 1937, Page 7
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