Saturday, February 2, 2008

Research News: Sports Fans' Stress Can Be Heart Hazard

The News:
Sports Fans' Stress Can Be Heart Hazard
by Richard Knox
All Things Considered, January 30, 2008
As football fans are gearing up for Super Bowl Sunday, The New England Journal of Medicine is playing spoilsport with a new study on the hazards of being a fan. The study, conducted in Germany, found that soccer fans had an increased risk of heart attack during championship games.

The Research:
Read the research behind this story in The New England Journal of Medicine.

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