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Why can't a couch potato run a marathon?

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:04:05
Publish Date: 2014-12-03 14:00:00
Description:

Intuitively, it makes sense that a trained athlete can run a marathon easily, while a "couch potato" can barely run a mile. But what's the biology behind it? Find out how fit and unfit bodies respond to exercise in this episode.

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