cardiovascular system
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So they moved to a suburb of Boulder, Colo., where a doctor who specializes in hormone therapy and its effects on the cardiovascular system is just an hour drive away.
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Mr Gittins said Mrs Jones did not have the reserves "to overcome the insult to her body to survive the fall and it was more than her compromised cardiovascular system could cope with".
From BBC
Running, swimming, playing soccer and other aerobic exercise do a lot for the cardiovascular system — our heart and blood vessels — but they don’t do much for overall muscle mass or strength.
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The treadmill sprints required more oxygen, suggesting they might stress the cardiovascular system and build endurance marginally more than the bodyweight exercises.
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The program was calibrated to stress and strengthen multiple aspects of the cardiovascular system and the large lower-body muscles in as little time as possible, Ploutz-Snyder said.
From Washington Post
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