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Human hearts/Ape hearts - What we can learn from them
If gorillas and chimpanzees were born to clamber and climb, humans were born to walk and run.
Interesting article on heart comparisons of apes to humans(those who exercise, those who don't). The take-away, humans should exercise, walk do almost anything to get the pump working.
http://extragoodshit.phlap.net/what-apes-can-teach-us-about-our-heart-health/