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Is it possible to pursue an academic career while cutting down on air travel? Karolina Kristenson and Kristofer Hedman don’t see any problem with that. They took the train to Milan and had time for both work and socialising along the way.

Men who were physically fit when they were young had a lower risk of atherosclerosis almost 40 years later. These findings suggest that atherosclerosis is one of the mechanisms behind the link between physical fitness and cardiovascular disease.

The understanding of why some people experience lingering symptoms following COVID-19 has increased rapidly. Swedish researchers have now published an overview of research findings on breathing and heart function problems in post-COVID condition.

Is it dangerous to have high blood pressure when exercising? “It depends”, is the answer from a newly published study.

Kristofer Hedman, currently a postdoc at Stanford University, has led a study into high blood pressure in elite athletes. An article with its results has been accepted for publication in the scientific journal Heart.