Inside Tri Show: Endurance athletes and heart conditions
This episode is a must-listen for endurance athletes and coaches who want to know more about cardiac health and the heart. Is hard exercise really bad for you? Is there such thing as athlete's heart?\nYou'll hear first hand from age group athletes and one of Europe's leading cardiologists who's a huge advocate that we should all be exercising.\nYou'll hear:\n03:30 Age group athlete Paul Clucas talks about his experience of being diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation and Ventricular Tachycardia\n22:00 Interview with Dr Michael Papadakis who talks about what athletes heart is, why male endurance athletes are more susceptible to cardiac issues, why screening and prevention is key and why exercise is really important for everyone.\n41:08 Age group Athlete Greg Hilton talks about the cardiac issues he has faced since taking up triathlon in his early 50s.\nFind out more about this week's guests\nDr Michael Papadakis Twitter\nUseful links:\nDr Michael Papadakis's work at St George's University in London\nMy Heart which offers support for young people diagnosed with life threatening heart conditions\nCRY - Cardiac Risk in the Young charity\nListen to the Inside Tri Show episode with Marc Austin\nRead about James Taylor - England cricketer.\nLee Mears retired from rugby due to a life threatening heart condition\nLike what you heard?\nLet me know! Connect with Inside Tri Show across Social Media, just search Inside Tri Show or click on the icons below\nSupporters of the show\nLong Range Fuel\xa0are phenomenally tasty nut butters from Resilient Nutrition, enhanced by cutting edge science, to boost your stamina, keep you calm and alert and bolster your resilience. Get\xa010% off\xa0by using the code\xa0insidetri10\xa0or go direct\xa0via this link.\nThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: \n\nPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices