Calf Muscles Act as 'Second Heart' to Aid Blood Circulation

Medical experts highlight how calf muscle contractions help pump blood back to the heart, warning that weakened function increases health risks while regular walking can activate them.

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Listovi nisu samo mišići za hodanje. Pomažu krvi da se vrati prema srcu

MIŠIĆI potkoljenice nazivaju se 'drugim srcem' jer kontrakcijama pomažu vraćati krv prema srcu. Njihova slaba funkcija povezana je s većim zdravstvenim rizicima, a aktiviraju se hodanjem i vježbama.

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Calf Muscles Act as 'Second Heart' to Aid Blood Circulation

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Listovi nisu samo mišići za hodanje. Pomažu krvi da se vrati prema srcu

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