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Decrease the Risk of Death: Why Calf Muscles Are Considered "Second Heart"
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In the human body there is a mechanism that supports the classical heart function and can reduce the risk of death.
·Gera, Germany
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A study conducted on approximately 6,000 people in the US revealed the importance of the calf muscles, which are described as the "second heart" because they help carry blood back to the heart. It was determined that individuals with weak pumping function in these muscles had more than double the risk of death.
Studies conducted in the US have revealed that insufficient functioning of the calf muscles, which play a vital role in returning blood from the legs to the heart, can more than double the risk of death as well as circulatory problems.
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