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By that argumentation sport is bad and a potential death risk factor, it also elevates heart rate and blood pressure!
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Yeah! I added that as an example and then edited it out.

Your parent's comment makes no sense.

Water can kill you, too! It does not mean that drinking water is bad.

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I think you'd be surprised how often doctors still say that
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It has substantially more benefit than that risk. Physical exertion also has the added benefit of lowering rest hr and bp.
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Not to mention art, sex, walking, etc, etc
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