Cardiologists promote heart screenings for runners

Betevé's video highlights the importance of cardiological check-ups for runners, especially those who practice sport intensively. Cardiologists stress that physical exertion without proper assessment can increase the risk of cardiovascular problems, even in apparently healthy people. The piece promotes stress tests and other specific heart assessments to prevent risks such as heart attack during exercise. Prevention and medical follow-up, especially for athletes, are key to ensuring a safe and healthy sporting practice.