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What does marathon training do to your body? A reporter becomes the test subject
Before running the New York City Marathon, NPR's Elissa Nadworny gets a bone scan, blood work and a treadmill test to settle a question from Mom: Is this bad for my body?
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NPR reporter Elissa Nadworny undergoes a bone scan, blood work and a treadmill test before attempting the New York City Marathon. The medical exams are intended to answer her mother’s question about whether marathon training harms the body.
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