Extreme physical exercise promotes early aging and accelerates cellular damage
He extreme physical exercise, the one who puts the body to the limit, causes chronic inflammation in the body’s tissues that lead to early aging. “Elite sport generates minor muscle damage which, in turn, cause tissue wear. Over the years there may be a premature aging in tendons, muscles and even throughout the body,” explains the researcher Salvador Macip, director of Health Sciences Studies at the UOC and professor of…