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kataklasmyesterday at 3:23 PM4 repliesview on HN

By that argumentation sport is bad and a potential death risk factor, it also elevates heart rate and blood pressure!


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johnisgoodyesterday at 7:19 PM

Yeah! I added that as an example and then edited it out.

Your parent's comment makes no sense.

Water can kill you, too! It does not mean that drinking water is bad.

literalAardvarkyesterday at 4:33 PM

I think you'd be surprised how often doctors still say that

parineumyesterday at 5:21 PM

It has substantially more benefit than that risk. Physical exertion also has the added benefit of lowering rest hr and bp.

brookstyesterday at 3:31 PM

Not to mention art, sex, walking, etc, etc